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• Abraham Ledeboer, Enschede († 1944)
• Achille Emile Ghislain Valentin, Bastogne, Luxemburg, België († 1979)
• Aagje_Maria_Wilhelmina Meershoek, Den Haag
• Alphonsus van der Ven, Tilburg († 1987)
• Andreas Wilhelmus Johannes Adrianus Oomens, Breda, NB Netherlands († 1924)
• Albert Brekelmans, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Agnes Philomena Peter, Tell City, Perry, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 1998)
• Anna Catharina van den Houdt, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Adriana Francina Smit, Padang
• Albert Boukema, Zeerijp (gem. Eemsdelta)

• Anna Elisabeth Caelen (0), Amby, Maastricht
• Albert Gebel (24), Tiel
• Alida Cornelia Van Velden (1)
• Albert Gebel (24), Tiel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bessie E Kelley (22)
• Bernardus Marie Antonius Bos (1)
• Beret Marta Sivertsdtr Vikan (55), Stjørdal, Nord Trøndelag
• Andrew Jackson Butterfield (75), Elgin, Kane, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Anne Post (0), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Jacoba de Ranitz (90), Nijmegen Gld

• 1898 » Giuseppe Saragat, Italian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Italy († 1988)
• 1900 » Ricardo Cortez, American actor († 1977)
• 1905 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter († 1944)
• 1905 » Leon Jaworski, American lawyer, co-founded Fulbright & Jaworski († 1982)
• 1907 » Lewis F. Powell, Jr., American lawyer and jurist († 1998)
• 1908 » Paul Bénichou, French historian, author, and critic († 2001)
• 1908 » Robert Lecourt, French lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of France († 2004)
• 1908 » Tatsuo Shimabuku, Japanese martial artist, founded Isshin-ryū († 1975)
• 1909 » Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian engineer and businessman († 1998)
• 1910 » Margaret Lindsay, American actress († 1981)

• 1873 » Robert Mackenzie, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland (b. 1811)
• 1881 » James A. Garfield, American general, lawyer, and politician, and the 20th President of the United States (b. 1831)
• 1893 » Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (b. 1817)
• 1902 » Masaoka Shiki, Japanese poet, author, and critic (b. 1867)
• 1905 » Thomas John Barnardo, Irish-English philanthropist (b. 1845)
• 1906 » Maria Georgina Grey, English educator, founded the Girls' Day School Trust (b. 1816)
• 1924 » Alick Bannerman, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1854)
• 1927 » Michael Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian scientist and engineer (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1860)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
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 5.3 million citizens.
• January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
• February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
• April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
• June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
• October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
• November 18 » The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.

The temperature on September 19, 1903 was between 10.6 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (26%).