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• Aagtje WESTERDIJK, Loppersum, Nederland, Groningen, Zeerijp († 1974)
• Alma Martha Zadow, Summerfeldt, South Australia († 1997)
• Andries Thalen, Hoogeveen († 1906)
• Aalt Zwart, Putten, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1976)
• Anna Batelaan, Bodegraven († 1982)
• Adrianus Belt, Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1903)
• Annie Lorine Todd, Wood, West Virginia, United States († 1903)
• Abraham van Eendenburg, Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aart Cornelis Johannes Schimmel, Haarlem († 1930)
• Alfred Henry Knittel, Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska († 1994)

• Anne Antoinette Gabrielle Frotier de La Coste-Messelière (84), château de Courtomer
• Allegonda Lucia van Ekert (0), Bergeijk, Noord-Brabant
• Anthonius Lambertus Johannes Nieuwenhuijzen, Gouda
• Lute (86)
• Aaltje van der Beek (80), Hardenberg Stad
• Schut (0), Vorden, Gemeente Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Alfons Scheerens (29)
• Adriana Lagaaij (69), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Aaltje van de Beek (80), Hardenberg
• Adriana Schilder (1), Hensbroek, Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1898 » Hubert Ashton, English cricketer and politician († 1979)
• 1900 » Barbara von Annenkoff, Russian-born German film and stage actress († 1979)
• 1901 » Paul Lazarsfeld, Austrian-American sociologist and academic († 1976)
• 1902 » Harold Lasswell, American political scientist and theorist († 1978)
• 1903 » Georges Simenon, Belgian-Swiss author († 1989)
• 1903 » Georgy Beriev, Georgian-Russian engineer, founded the Beriev Aircraft Company († 1979)
• 1906 » Agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher and author († 1994)
• 1907 » Katy de la Cruz, Filipino-American singer and actress († 2004)
• 1910 » William Shockley, English-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1989)
• 1911 » Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Indian-Pakistani poet and journalist († 1984)

• 1877 » Costache Caragiale, Romanian actor and manager (b. 1815)
• 1883 » Richard Wagner, German composer (b. 1813)
• 1888 » Jean-Baptiste Lamy, French-American archbishop (b. 1814)
• 1892 » Provo Wallis, Canadian-English admiral (b. 1791)
• 1893 » Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Mexican intellectual and journalist (b. 1834)
• 1905 » Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (b. 1844)
• 1906 » Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866)
• 1934 » József Pusztai, Slovene-Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1864)
• 1942 » Epitácio Pessoa, Brazilian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th President of Brazil (b. 1865)
• 1942 » Otakar Batlička, Czech journalist (b. 1895)

• 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.
• June 11 » A group of Serbian officers stormed the royal palace and assassinated King Alexander Obrenović and his wife, Queen Draga.
• July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
• October 1 » Baseball: The Boston Americans play the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern World Series.
• October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
• October 31 » The Purdue Wreck, a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, kills 17 people, including 14 players of the Purdue University football team.
• 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 February 13, 1903 was between 1.7 °C and 5.5 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%).