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• Agatha Margaret Biel, Seattle, King, Washington, United States († 1963)
• Aleida Theodora Euphemia Wegter, Borne, Nederland († 1986)
• Alida Johanna Pijpers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Jacoba Reijersen van Buuren, IJsselstein, Utr, NL († 1903)
• Kortenoeven († 1994)
• Alida Cornelia van der Hulst, Zoeterwoude, ZUI, Nederland
• andries hubert (drees) tielen, helden († 1976)
• "Berndt-Joachim" Ernst Axel von Maltzan, Grimmen, Allemagne († 1964)
• aagje ELAND, oudenhoorn
• Aaltje Timmerman, Nederland, Steenwijkerwold, Nederland († 1993)

• Adrianus Pieter Johannes Schoenmaker (65), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Kats (66), westerbork
• Anna Maria Thorissen (67), Schinveld, Limburg, Pays-Bas
• Aaltjen Wiegers Pen (88), Wetering, Steenwijkerwold, Nederland
• Alfons Geerinckx (2), Stekene
• Anna Petronella Jacoba Weijs (1), Maasbree, Limburg, Nederland
• Antonia Petronella van Ameijden van Duijm (31), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Laarman (89), Beilen,, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aagje den Ouden (75), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Hendrikus de Graaf (47), Mijdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1897 » Charles Kingsford Smith, Australian captain and pilot († 1935)
• 1898 » Jūkichi Yagi, Japanese poet and educator († 1927)
• 1901 » Brian Donlevy, American actor († 1972)
• 1901 » James Murray, American actor († 1936)
• 1905 » David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, English hurdler and politician († 1981)
• 1906 » André Kostolany, Hungarian-French economist and journalist († 1999)
• 1907 » Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, English-Canadian mathematician and academic († 2003)
• 1907 » Trường Chinh, Vietnamese politician, 4th President of Vietnam († 1988)
• 1909 » Carmen Miranda, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, singer, and dancer († 1955)
• 1909 » Heather Angel, English-American actress († 1986)

• 1874 » Jules Michelet, French historian, philosopher, and academic (b. 1798)
• 1881 » Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and philosopher (b. 1821)
• 1891 » Johan Jongkind, Dutch painter (b. 1819)
• 1903 » Charles Gavan Duffy, Irish-Australian politician, 8th Premier of Victoria (b. 1816)
• 1906 » Paul Laurence Dunbar, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1872)
• 1928 » William Gillies, Australian politician, 21st Premier of Queensland (b. 1868)
• 1930 » Richard With, Norwegian captain and businessman, founded Hurtigruten (b. 1846)
• 1932 » A.K. Golam Jilani, Bangladeshi soldier and activist (b. 1904)
• 1932 » Junnosuke Inoue, Japanese businessman and banker (b. 1869)
• 1945 » Ella D. Barrier, American educator (b. 1852)

• 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.
• February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
• February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
• June 11 » A group of Serbian officers stormed the royal palace and assassinated King Alexander Obrenović and his wife, Queen Draga.
• October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
• December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.

The temperature on February 9, 1903 was between 5.0 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%).