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• Aaltje Sikkens, Stadskanaal Onstwedde (Stadskanaal) Groningen Nederland († 2009)
• aleida theodora wilhelmina van helden, horst (melderslo)
• Adrianus Vreugdenhil, Vijfhuizen, Nederland († 1914)
• Andries Canrinus, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland († 1974)
• Andries Lolkes Canrinus († 1974)
• Annigje Mol, Hollandscheveld, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2000)
• Boerties, Schuinsloot,Overijssel,Nederland († 1970)
• Adriana Petronella Dorothea Hertogh, Roosendaal en Nispen (Brabant)
• Adriaantje (Adriana) Jaapje Dalm († 1997)
• Adriana Petronella Dorothea Hertogh, Roosendaal, Netherlands († 2002)

• Anna OLDENBURGER (42), onstwedde
• Arent Herder (34), Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Arend Harmens Scholten (92), Weststellingwerf
• Arent Herder (34), Smilde, Nederland
• Annie Pannekoek (0), Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Annie Pannekoek (0), Apeldoorn (buurtschap Het Loo)
• Anne-Marie PEMERLE (1), , ROUMANIE, scarlatine
• Augustinus Philippo (63), Hillegom, Nederland
• Arina Lidewij Vreugdenhil (1), Wateringen
• Alfons Leo Hillebrandt (0), Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

• 1907 » Connee Boswell, American jazz singer († 1976)
• 1911 » Nino Rota, Italian pianist, composer, conductor, and academic († 1979)
• 1914 » Irving Fine, American composer and academic († 1962)
• 1918 » Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence († 2000)
• 1919 » Charles Lynch, Canadian journalist and author († 1994)
• 1921 » John Doar, American lawyer and activist († 2014)
• 1921 » Phyllis Curtin, American soprano and academic († 2016)
• 1922 » Eli Mandel, Canadian poet, critic, and academic († 1992)
• 1922 » Len Lesser, American actor († 2011)
• 1922 » Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and cinematographer († 2006)

• 1894 » Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)
• 1902 » Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)
• 1904 » David Bratton, American water polo player (b. 1869)
• 1910 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)
• 1912 » Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)
• 1917 » Harold Garnett, English-French cricketer (b. 1879)
• 1919 » Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French painter and sculptor (b. 1841)
• 1928 » Ezra Meeker, American farmer and politician (b. 1830)
• 1934 » Charles James O'Donnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)

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. Wilhelmus
15. Arie
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.
• February 26 » HMHSBritannic, sister to the RMSTitanic, is launched at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
• May 30 » The new, and then the largest, Cunard ocean liner RMSAquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
• August 1 » The German Empire declares war on the Russian Empire at the opening of World War I. The Swiss Army mobilizes because of World War I.
• 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 24 » World War I: The Battle of Cer ends as the first Allied victory in the war.
• September 3 » William, Prince of Albania leaves the country after just six months due to opposition to his rule.

The temperature on December 3, 1914 was between 5.1 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.