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• Aloijsia Johanna Antonius van den Broek, Eindhoven
• André Gerhard Beckeringh Van Loenen, Paramaribo (Suriname) († 1952)
• Albertus Ludovicus Gustavus DE MEULENAERE, Herentals, 2200, Antwerpen, Belgique
• Alice Michaelis, Neustettin, Pomerania († 1942)
• Anna Visser, Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Hendricus Kuipers, Sassenheim († 1986)
• Aartje van Amersfoort, Wageningen († 1905)
• Albertus Pardoel, Kerkdriel († 1977)
• Adriana Cornelia Geertruida de Koning, Spaarnwoude aan de, Liechtenstein († 1944)
• Albertus van Pinxten, Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1974)

• Cornelis de Jong (75), Hof van Delft
• Agnes Heckes (37), Kerkrade-DE
• Derk DILLING (74), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Katharina Engelina Seuren (0), Horst,Li.NL
• Amanda Evaline Poore (57), Ringold County, Iowa
• Cornelia Oudshoorn (34), Nieuwkoop
• Cornelis de Jong (75), Hof van Delft
• Constantinus Deigers (42), Moorslede,8890,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Constantinus Claes (0), Vorselaar
• Christiaan Jean Nicolaas Fraikin (47), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1899 » Judy Johnson, American baseball player and coach († 1989)
• 1900 » Ibrahim Abboud, Sudanese politician and general, 1st President of Sudan († 1983)
• 1900 » Karin Boye, Swedish poet and novelist († 1941)
• 1902 » Beryl Markham, Kenyan horse trainer and author († 1986)
• 1902 » Henrietta Hill Swope, American astronomer and academic († 1980)
• 1902 » Jack Sharkey, American boxer and referee († 1994)
• 1903 » Mahn Ba Khaing, Burmese politician († 1947)
• 1905 » George Bernard Flahiff, Canadian cardinal († 1989)
• 1906 » Primo Carnera, Italian boxer and actor († 1967)
• 1909 » Ignace Lepp, French psychologist and author († 1966)

• 1890 » Carlo Collodi, Italian journalist and author (b. 1826)
• 1896 » Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French philosopher, academic, and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)
• 1902 » Elizabeth Cady Stanton, American activist (b. 1815)
• 1909 » Itō Hirobumi, Japanese samurai and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1841)
• 1919 » Akashi Motojiro, Japanese general (b. 1864)
• 1927 » Jūkichi Yagi, Japanese poet (b. 1898)
• 1929 » Swan Hennessy, Irish-American composer (b. 1866)
• 1930 » Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1872)
• 1930 » Waldemar Haffkine, Russian-Swiss physician and microbiologist (b. 1860)
• 1931 » Charles Comiskey, American baseball player and manager (b. 1859)

• 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.
• March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
• June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
• July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
• December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
• December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.

The temperature on October 26, 1903 was between 9.1 °C and 15.7 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (6%).