About the day » Thursday July 2, 1914Calender converter

• Antonia Heuvel, van den, Deurne, Netherlands († 1991)
• Anna Johanna Anssems, Gilze en Rijen († 1977)
• Antonia Wilhelmina Kersten, Afferden,Bergen
• Antje KRAS, Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2001)
• Adriaantje HAGOORT, Mijnsheerenland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• adriaantje HAGOORT, mijnsheerenland
• "Therese" Hellen NN († 2003)
• "Anne-Marie" Jacqueline Mahé de Berdouaré, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, France († 2004)
• Aldegonda Regina Smits, Baarlo († 1954)
• Antoon van Orsouw, Oss († 1972)

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• Arnolda Willemina Rijkhals (86), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anne Agricola (0), Doniawerstal, Nederland
• Arijaantje "Sjaantje" van der Ende (26), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arnolda Wilhelmina Rijkhals (86), Bergen op Zoom, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Jans Botma (75)
• Albertje Kuilman (0), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Arnolda Wilhelmina Rijkhals (85), Bergen op Zoom
• Akke Slieker (28), Nieuwer-Amstel (Amstelveen), Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Arijaantje van der Ende (26), Rotterdam

• 1913 » Max Beloff, Baron Beloff, English historian and academic († 1999)
• 1914 » Erich Topp, German admiral († 2005)
• 1914 » Ethelreda Leopold, American actress († 1988)
• 1914 » Frederick Fennell, American conductor and educator († 2004)
• 1914 » Mário Schenberg, Brazilian physicist and engineer († 1990)
• 1915 » Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, British peer, politician and soldier († 2014)
• 1916 » Hans-Ulrich Rudel, German colonel and pilot († 1982)
• 1916 » Ken Curtis, American actor and singer († 1991)
• 1916 » Reino Kangasmäki, Finnish wrestler († 2010)
• 1916 » Zélia Gattai, Brazilian author and photographer († 2008)

• 1903 » Ed Delahanty, American baseball player (b. 1867)
• 1912 » Tom Richardson, English cricketer (b. 1870)
• 1914 » Joseph Chamberlain, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1836)
• 1915 » Porfirio Díaz, Mexican general and politician, 29th President of Mexico (b. 1830)
• 1920 » William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846)
• 1926 » Émile Coué, French psychologist and pharmacist (b. 1857)
• 1929 » Gladys Brockwell, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1932 » Manuel II of Portugal (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player (b. 1872)
• 1955 » Edward Lawson, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1873)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Gerardus
13. Antonius
14. Arie
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
• June 23 » Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa takes Zacatecas from Victoriano Huerta.
• August 17 » World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force commanded by Paul von Rennenkampf near modern-day Nesterov, Russia.
• September 8 » World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.
• September 14 » HMASAE1, the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea with all hands near East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
• September 18 » The Irish Home Rule Act becomes law, but is delayed until after World War I.
• December 15 » A gas explosion at Mitsubishi Hōjō coal mine, in Kyushu, Japan, kills 687.

The temperature on July 2, 1914 was between 18.1 °C and 27.8 °C and averaged 22.4 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.