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• Antonia Johanna van Lieshout (24.1.12), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• 'doodgeboren' van der Kooij, Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1903)
• Anna Jacoba de Boer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Stolte, Sint Annaparochie († 1973)
• Allegonda Hendrika Gradussen, Deest, Gelderland, Nederland († 1978)
• Adriaan Stroo, Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL († 1904)
• Aletha Capehart († 1997)
• Albert Knuts, Hasselt, België († 1989)
• Adriana Hoogerwaard, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1996)
• Angele Emelda Eugénie BOULY, Longueville,62142,Pas-de-Calais,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE

• Alberdina Willemina Nijenhuis (5), Eefde
• Adrianus DOEDIJNS (79), 's-Gravendeel
• Antje Scholtens (10), groningen
• van Aken (0), Zierikzee
• Annegiena Sikkema (0), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Arend van der Spek (70), Bergschenhoek, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Ringenier (80), Olst {OV}
• Adolf Kerke (65), Kampen, Overijssel, NL
• A.E. Dimonti (70), Soerabaja, Jawa Timur (Djawa Timur), Indonesië
• Albert Jan van den Berg (64), Zwolle,Zwolle,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)

• 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.
• July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
• August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
• September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
• October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
• October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
• November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").

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%).