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• Adriana van Duppen, Loon op Zand, NB Netherlands
• Alphonsus Joannes Suykerbuyk, Essen (B) († 1902)
• Alverta Reber
• Spaapen, Rotterdam
• Adrianus Jan Groen, Rotterdam († 1903)
• Adrianus Leonardus van Heijningen, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert van de Kamp, Elst (Overbetuwe) († 1906)
• Alice Maud Margaret Shotter, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand († 1974)
• Alan Fitzroy von Beaufort († 1940)
• "Giselda" Anna Bertha Gabriele Marie Hedwig Elisabeth Emma Mathilde Juliane von Collalto und San Salvatore († 1983)

• Anthonie Frans van Cossé Markgraaf van Brissac (68), Château La Chabrerie, Château-l'Évêque, Acquitanië
• Berendina Dul (78), Vaassen gem. Epe
• Albertine Awater (88), Praest, Niederrhein, Deutschland
• Anna Catharina (also Menert) UBERHOFF (41), Beeck (D) 41y
• Daniel Joseph McGrath Fraser Frazier (80), Spring View, Kellys Creek, near Grenfell NSW Australia
• Carel Hendrik Marschal (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana van der Gaag (71), 's Gravenhage
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina Tinjes (67), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Willems (57), Nijmegen
• Antoine de Cossé-Brissac (68)

• 1898 » Frances Mary Albrier, American civil rights activist († 1987)
• 1899 » Frederick Coutts, Scottish 8th General of The Salvation Army († 1986)
• 1902 » Allen Lane, English publisher, founded Penguin Books († 1970)
• 1902 » Howie Morenz, Canadian ice hockey player († 1937)
• 1902 » Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet and critic († 1963)
• 1903 » Preston Tucker, American engineer and businessman, designed the Tucker Sedan († 1956)
• 1904 » Hans Hartung, German-French painter († 1989)
• 1905 » Robert Lebel, Canadian businessman and politician († 1999)
• 1906 » Henry Beachell, American biologist and botanist († 2006)
• 1909 » Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian educator and politician, 1st President of Ghana († 1972)

• 1874 » Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, French geologist and engineer (b. 1798)
• 1880 » Manuel Montt, Chilean scholar and politician, 6th President of Chile (b. 1809)
• 1887 » Wazid Ali Shah, last Nawab of Awadh (b. 1822)
• 1904 » Chief Joseph, American tribal leader (b. 1840)
• 1905 » Nikolay Benardos, Ukrainian inventor (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Samuel Arnold, American conspirator (b. 1838)
• 1926 » Léon Charles Thévenin, French engineer (b. 1857)
• 1933 » Kenji Miyazawa, Japanese author and poet (b. 1896)
• 1937 » Osgood Perkins, American actor (b. 1892)
• 1938 » Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Croatian author and poet (b. 1874)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Wilhelmus
14. Dirk
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Adriana
7. Elisabeth
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Grietje
15. Neeltje
16. Trijntje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
• February 27 » Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
• April 2 » "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
• May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
• May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
• August 22 » Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
• December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.

The temperature on September 21, 1902 was between 4.1 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (62%).