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• Albertje Gjaltema, Surhuisterveen († 1994)
• Adrianus de Ruijter, Raamsdonk
• Alberta Johanna van Reine, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1974)
• Adrianus Johannes van ES, Dordrecht
• Adriana van Es, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert John Sparks, Ìowa († 1969)
• Spangler, Gladstone, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1970)
• Adrianus van den Broek, Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Dijkhuis, Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands
• Abraham Morpurgo, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)

• Alexander Nicolai Georg von Stackelberg (49), Gut Lilienbach, Narva, Estonie
• Annas Friedericus van Tübbergen (0), Veldhausen, Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
• Adeline Adelia Craig (43), Thorp, Clark, Wisconsin, United States
• Anna Christina Poncelet (79), Zepperen, België
• Anna von Solms-Baruth (61), Emden
• Adriana Koolen (9), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
• Albert de ROOIJ (60), Zaandam
• Arent Hanzes Bron (77), De Wilp, gem. Marum, Groningen, Nederland
• (Catharina) Maria Josephina KREYTEN KREITEN KREIJTEN (82), Heerlen (NL/LI)
• Antje Timmer (29), Zwolle,Gemeente Zwolle,Overijssel,Nederland

• 1898 » David Jack, English footballer and manager († 1958)
• 1898 » George Jessel, American actor, singer, and producer († 1981)
• 1898 » Henry Luce, American publisher, co-founded Time Magazine († 1967)
• 1900 » Albert Walsh, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland († 1958)
• 1900 » Camille Chamoun, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 7th President of Lebanon († 1987)
• 1903 » Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Indian social reformer and freedom fighter († 1988)
• 1904 » Iron Eyes Cody, American actor and stuntman († 1999)
• 1904 » Russel Wright, American furniture designer († 1976)
• 1904 » Sally Rand, American dancer († 1979)
• 1905 » Robert Sink, American general († 1965)

• 1868 » Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and surgeon (b. 1796)
• 1880 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer (b. 1831)
• 1882 » Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw (b. 1847)
• 1897 » Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833)
• 1901 » Richard D'Oyly Carte, English composer and talent agent (b. 1844)
• 1902 » Esther Hobart Morris, American lawyer and judge (b. 1814)
• 1930 » Emma Albani, Canadian-English operatic soprano (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Richard Hauptmann, German-American murderer (b. 1899)
• 1941 » Pál Teleki, Hungarian academic and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Tachiyama Mineemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna (b. 1877)

• 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.
• February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
• April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
• April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
• July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
• 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.

The temperature on April 3, 1903 was between 1.8 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (17%).