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• Allegonda Petronella Linders, Kevelaer, Duitsland
• A. M. Virginie Smolders, Klein-Gelmen, België († 2001)
• Albert Heeg, Wommels, Friesland, Nederland († 2004)
• Alberta Gerarda Johanna Idink, Pannerden,, Gelderland, Nederland († 2007)
• Scholten, Hilversum, The Netherlands
• Alida Segers, Nieuwerkerk aan de IJssel,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2001)
• Alida (Alie) Segers († 2001)
• Aafke Kielstra, Surhuisterveen Friesland Nederland († 1984)
• Akke Meesters, ,, Goenga, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 2010)
• Smelt, Vriezenveen († 1914)

• Antonia van de Borst (59), Etten-Leur
• Aafke de Vries (0), Nieuwolda gemeente Oldambt Groningen
• Antonia Johanna Elisabeth van Zutphen (80), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Catharina Irena Claes (86), Wijnegem
• Anna Maria Nijssen (65), Munsterbilzen
• Arij Willem van Nieuwenhuijzen (79), Tholen (Tholen) (Zeeland)
• Antonia Maria Adriana Houtepen (0), Goirle
• Anthonia Johanna Elisabeth Zutphen van .- (80), Utrecht, Utr, Nederland
• Antoon Lambertus van Oort (0), Wamel
• Anna Maria Nijssen (65), Munsterbilzen

• 1910 » Franz Jáchym, Austrian Roman Catholic archbishop (d.1984)
• 1910 » Kitty Carlisle, American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist († 2007)
• 1910 » Maurice Papon, French civil servant († 2007)
• 1911 » Bernard Mammes, American cyclist and sergeant († 2000)
• 1913 » Alan Ladd, American actor and producer († 1964)
• 1914 » Dixy Lee Ray, American biologist and politician, 17th Governor of Washington († 1994)
• 1915 » Knut Nystedt, Norwegian organist and composer († 2014)
• 1915 » Memphis Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 1988)
• 1916 » Eddie Stanky, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1999)
• 1918 » Helen Wagner, American actress († 2010)

• 1883 » Ivan Turgenev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1818)
• 1886 » William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician (b. 1812)
• 1893 » James Harrison, Scottish-Australian engineer, journalist, and politician (b. 1816)
• 1906 » Mihály Kolossa, Hungarian author and poet (b. 1846)
• 1914 » Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator (b. 1865)
• 1929 » John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician (b. 1840)
• 1936 » Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)
• 1942 » Séraphine Louis, French painter (b. 1864)
• 1942 » Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (b. 1892)
• 1944 » John Lumsden, Irish physician, founded the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland (b. 1869)

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. Trijntje

• 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.
• February 13 » Copyright: In New York City the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members.
• June 12 » Massacre of Phocaea: Turkish irregulars slaughter 50 to 100 Greeks and expel thousands of others in an ethnic cleansing operation in the Ottoman Empire.
• August 9 » Start of the Battle of Mulhouse, part of a French attempt to recover the province of Alsace and the first French offensive of World War I.
• August 23 » World War I: Japan declares war on Germany.
• September 5 » World War I: First Battle of the Marne begins. Northeast of Paris, the French attack and defeat German forces who are advancing on the capital.
• September 9 » World War I: The creation of the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, the first fully mechanized unit in the British Army.

The temperature on September 3, 1914 was between 7.8 °C and 24.8 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.