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• Berniece Onalee CLARK, Iowa († 2002)
• Catharina Rijkeboer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Anna Antonia de Kroon, Made en Drimmelen (gemeente) († 1970)
• Cornelia Assink, Zuid Eschmarke, Lonneker, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1998)
• Annie van Osch, Hurwenen, Nederland († 1994)
• Clementina Wilhelmina Blom, Venlo († 2005)
• Antonius Christiaan Coenen, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 1987)
• Bernardus Maria Aders, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Aaltje Riegman, Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Alberdina Elisabeth ter Haar, Deventer, 7411, Nederland († 1947)

• Anton Keifens (25), Rassy, Aisne, Picardie, France
• Cornelia Licht (89), Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Carolina Frederika Wilhelmina Kreutzelman (41), Leiden, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Jungbluth (70), Vaals
• Cornelia Huberta de Kok (78), Tilburg
• Bernardus Boerboom (90), Meerenbroek
• Arie Slagtveld (69), Zandvoort
• Cornelia Huberta de Kok (78), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Berend Bremer (66), Het Schut (Hoogeveen)
• Clazina Theodora Straathof (32), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1910 » Franz Jáchym, Austrian Roman Catholic archbishop (d.1984)
• 1910 » Kitty Carlisle, American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist († 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)
• 1919 » Phil Stern, American soldier and photographer († 2014)

• 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. 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 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 20 » Albert Einstein publishes his general theory of relativity.
• May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
• August 17 » A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 miles per hour (217km/h).
• August 17 » Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia after a 13-year-old girl is murdered.
• September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.

The temperature on September 3, 1915 was between 7.0 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 11.1 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.