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• Aaltje Aalderts Otten, Hoogeveen († 1906)
• Adriaan Stroo, Westkapelle († 1904)
• Anna Grace Schrier, Hope, Eddy, New Mexico († 1987)
• Antje van der Houwen, 's Gravenzande, Nederland († 1998)
• Allegonda Hendrika Gradussen, Deest, Gelderland, Nederland († 1978)
• Aalbert Lammert Westbroek, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aale Schouwstra, Stroobos, gem. Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
• 'doodgeboren' van der Kooij, Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1903)
• Angèle Marie Bogaert, Dudzele, Brugge, West Flanders, Belgium († 1904)
• van der Kooij, Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1903)

• Anna Maria Volk (73), Schiedam
• Arend van der Spek (70), Bergschenhoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annegiena Sikkema (0), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Albert Jan van den Berg (64), Zwolle, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aaron Pinson Gray (73), Searcy, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten
• A.E. Dimonti (70), Soerabaja, Jawa Timur (Djawa Timur), Indonesië
• Barbara Adriana De Wolf (71), Roosendaal
• adrianus DOEDIJNS (80), 's-gravendeel
• van Aken (0), Zierikzee
• Adolf KERKE (65), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1899 » Ralph Greenleaf, American billiards player († 1950)
• 1899 » Rezső Seress, Hungarian pianist and composer († 1968)
• 1900 » Adolf Dassler, German businessman, founded Adidas († 1978)
• 1901 » André Malraux, French historian, theorist, and author († 1976)
• 1901 » Leopold III of Belgium († 1983)
• 1901 » Lionel Hitchman, Canadian ice hockey player († 1969)
• 1903 » Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and educator († 1981)
• 1903 » Walker Evans, American photographer and journalist († 1975)
• 1905 » Lois Mailou Jones, American painter and academic († 1998)
• 1906 » Julia Boyer Reinstein, American teacher and historian († 1998)

• 1890 » Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Swiss National Council (b. 1811)
• 1891 » Louis Lucien Bonaparte, English-Italian philologist and politician (b. 1813)
• 1900 » Carrie Steele Logan, American philanthropist, founder of the oldest black orphanage in the United States (b. ~1829)
• 1914 » Georg Trakl, Austrian-Polish pharmacist and poet (b. 1887)
• 1917 » Léon Bloy, French author and poet (b. 1846)
• 1918 » Aleksandr Lyapunov, Russian mathematician and physicist (b. 1857)
• 1926 » Annie Oakley, American entertainer and target shooter (b. 1860)
• 1927 » Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod, Czech journalist and author (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Olav Aukrust, Norwegian poet and educator (b. 1883)
• 1933 » Pierre Paul Émile Roux, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (b. 1853)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Adrianus
9. Petrus
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.
• January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
• July 23 » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.
• August 18 » German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
• October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
• 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 November 3, 1903 was between 2.2 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%).