About the day » Saturday October 23, 1915Calender converter

• Anna Helena Antoinette Ubachs, Sittard,, Limburg, Nederland († 2003)
• Anna Wilhelmina Krops, Mussel gem. Onstwedde († 1993)
• Bardelt Walrich Hale Broers, Bath Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa († 1985)
• Anna Catharina van Liere, Goes († 1916)
• Kuijper, Terschelling, Friesland, Nederland († 1915)
• Angelica Jacoba Govers, Merksem België († 2003)
• Berend Schill, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1975)
• Bartha Benjamins, Hollandscheveld, Hoogeveen († 1990)
• Adeline Alice M. Perkins, Dayton, Tuscola, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 2000)
• Betje Blik, ·Äòs-Gravenhage († 1943)

• Adriana de Hoop (70), Lopik, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aafje Bos (80), Lemsterland
• Adrianus Jacobus Schijvenaars (0), Steenbergen (NL)
• Anna Maria van Baest (58), Tilburg
• Anna Catherine Schott (81), St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Adrianus Kleijssen (0), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aalbertje Grift (69), Barneveld
• Anna Barbara Offermans (81), Kerkrade
• Adriana Roemeijer (68), Rotterdam (ZH NL)
• Anna Theresia Vandekerckhove (86), Zerkegem,8490,West-Vlaanderen,België

• 1910 » Hayden Rorke, American actor († 1987)
• 1910 » Richard Mortensen, Danish painter and educator († 1993)
• 1911 » Jack Keller, American hurdler († 1978)
• 1915 » Simo Puupponen, Finnish writer († 1967)
• 1918 » Augusta Dabney, American actress († 2008)
• 1918 » James Daly, American actor († 1978)
• 1918 » Paul Rudolph, American architect and academic, designed the Lippo Centre († 1997)
• 1919 » Manolis Andronikos, Greek archaeologist and academic († 1992)
• 1920 » Bob Montana, American illustrator († 1975)
• 1920 » Ted Fujita, Japanese-American meteorologist and academic († 1998)

• 1893 » Alexander of Battenberg (b. 1857)
• 1910 » Chulalongkorn, Thai king (b. 1853)
• 1915 » W. G. Grace, English cricketer and physician (b. 1848)
• 1916 » Richard McFadden, Scottish footballer and soldier (b. 1889)
• 1917 » Eugène Grasset, Swiss illustrator (b. 1845)
• 1921 » John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber (b. 1840)
• 1935 » Charles Demuth, American painter and educator (b. 1883)
• 1939 » Zane Grey, American dentist and author (b. 1872)
• 1942 » Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (b. 1901)
• 1943 » Wakashima Gonshirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st Yokozuna (b. 1876)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Neeltje
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 6.3 million citizens.
• January 22 » Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon.
• January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
• March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
• August 15 » A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production.
• August 17 » A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 miles per hour (217km/h).
• September 25 » World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.

The temperature on October 23, 1915 was between -0.8 °C and 11.1 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.