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Died on Sunday January 11, 1903
- Albert Blauwendraat (1), Hilversum
- Antje Roelofs Kortstra (86), Nijeholtpade
- Stikker (0), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
- Anna Catharina Legailly (60), Vorst, België
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- Antonia van Veldhuizen (69), Aarlanderveen
- Antoinette Thérèse Esther Peijre (82), Saint Maur des Fossés, 94210, France
- Antonia van Veldhuizen (69), Aarlanderveen, Nederland
- Aagte van de Guchte (21), s Heer Arendskerke
- Artje van den Oever (62), Elst
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 11, 1903 at Delpher
Born on January 11
- 1897 » Bernard DeVoto, American historian and author († 1955)
- 1899 » Eva Le Gallienne, English-American actress, director, and producer († 1991)
- 1901 » Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot († 1988)
- 1902 » Maurice Duruflé, French organist and composer († 1986)
- 1903 » Alan Paton, South African author and activist († 1988)
- 1905 » Clyde Kluckhohn, American anthropologist and theorist († 1960)
- 1906 » Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist and academic, discoverer of LSD († 2008)
- 1907 » Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher († 1972)
- 1907 » Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France († 1982)
- 1908 » Lionel Stander, American actor and activist († 1994)
Died on January 11
- 1882 » Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (b. 1810)
- 1891 » Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French urban planner (b. 1809)
- 1902 » Johnny Briggs, English cricketer and rugby player (b. 1862)
- 1904 » William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (b. 1815)
- 1914 » Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and philanthropist (b. 1842)
- 1920 » Steinar Schjøtt, Norwegian philologist and lexicographer (b. 1844)
- 1923 » Constantine I of Greece (b. 1868)
- 1928 » Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet (b. 1840)
- 1931 » James Milton Carroll, American pastor, historian, and author (b. 1852)
- 1937 » Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882)
Names that were popular for boys in 1903
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Gerrit
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1903
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1903
- 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 9 » Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia.
- June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
- June 19 » Benito Mussolini, at the time a radical Socialist, is arrested by Bern police for advocating a violent general strike.
- July 23 » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.
- August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
- August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
The weather on Sunday January 11, 1903
The temperature on January 11, 1903 was between -0.4 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (40%).
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI