About the day » Thursday December 9, 1915Calender converter

• Bertha Dunkerbeck, Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Adrienne (Adriana, Ada) Mouw, USA († 2000)
• Alphonsus Sanders, Meijel,, Limburg, Nederland († 1989)
• Ardina Dorothea van Hintum, Berghem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2013)
• Anna Maria (Mia) VROOMEN, Schin op Geul (NL/LI) Lived Valkenburg (NL/LI) († 2001)
• Annie Pannekoek († 1991)
• Anna Schaafsma, Roordahuizum († 1946)
• Anthonia de Ruiter, Lexmond († 2001)
• Anna Stefens, Papenburg († 1992)
• Bastiaan Pieter Arie Zuiderent, Rotterdam († 1968)

• Aaldert Masseus (67), Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anthonia Kok (49), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus van der Stel (79), Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Allerdina Jans Huizinga (79), Eenrum, gem. De Marne, Groningen, Nederland
• (..kus) Marcus Fischbein (29), Bremen, Germany
• Albert Kijk in de Vegte (64), Hasselerdijk, Zwollerkerspel, Overijssel, Nederland
• Allerdina Jans Huizenga (79), Eenrum
• Aart Kamphuis
• Aaltje van Beelen (0), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Stevens (5), Nieuweroord

• 1914 » Frances Reid, American actress († 2010)
• 1914 » Ljubica Sokić, Serbian painter and illustrator († 2009)
• 1914 » Max Manus, Norwegian lieutenant († 1996)
• 1915 » Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, German-Austrian soprano and actress († 2006)
• 1915 » Eloise Jarvis McGraw, American author († 2000)
• 1916 » Colin McCool, Australian cricketer († 1986)
• 1916 » Jerome Beatty Jr., American soldier, journalist, and author († 2002)
• 1916 » Kirk Douglas, American actor, singer, and producer († 2020)
• 1917 » James Jesus Angleton, American CIA agent († 1987)
• 1917 » James Rainwater, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1986)

• 1906 » Ferdinand Brunetière, French author and critic (b. 1849)
• 1916 » Natsume Sōseki, Japanese author and poet (b. 1867)
• 1924 » Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer and educator (b. 1854)
• 1930 » Rube Foster, American baseball player and manager (b. 1879)
• 1932 » Begum Rokeya, Bangladeshi social worker and author (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Karl Blossfeldt, German photographer, sculptor, and educator (b. 1865)
• 1935 » Walter Liggett, American journalist and activist (b. 1886)
• 1937 » Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1937 » Lilias Armstrong, English phonetician (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Russian author, poet, and philosopher (b. 1865)

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. Wilhelmus
14. Antonius
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.
• March 20 » Albert Einstein publishes his general theory of relativity.
• May 22 » Lassen Peak erupts with a powerful force, the only volcano besides Mount St. Helens to erupt in the contiguous U.S. during the 20th century.
• May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
• June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
• June 29 » The North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915 is the worst flood in Edmonton history.
• August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.

The temperature on December 9, 1915 was between -0.4 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 10.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.