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Born on Thursday December 3, 1896
- Adrianus Arnoldus Venes
- Aalbert Bos, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adrianus Theodorus Vermij, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1901)
- , Schoten
- Aagje Noordergraaf, Krimpen aan den IJssel
- Adrianus Franciscus Corsz Dam
- Aaltje Koster, Oosterhesselen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1972)
- Jansen, Bergeijk
- Albertus van der Zeijden, Utrecht († 1970)
- Alfons Vanwinkel, Tielt OLV († 1971)
Died on Thursday December 3, 1896
- Adrianus van Ingen (35), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Adriana Maartje de Waard (2), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- A(Aleida) Geerlink (64), Raalte
- Aart van Os (70), Meerkerk
- Arthur Lee Monroe (0), Council Bluffs, Iowa
- Adrianus (Klaas) MAIJ (72), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Berend Trip (42)
- Arie Bossche (0), Vrijenban
- Antonius Brus (0), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aart Van Os (70), Meerkerk, Zederik, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 3, 1896 at Delpher
- Tilburgsche courant
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De Amsterdammer : dagblad voor Nederland
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Middelburgsche courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
Born on December 3
- 1891 » Thomas Farrell, American general († 1967)
- 1894 » Deiva Zivarattinam, Indian lawyer and politician († 1975)
- 1895 » Anna Freud, Austrian-English psychologist and psychoanalyst († 1982)
- 1895 » Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord († 1970)
- 1897 » William Gropper, American cartoonist and painter († 1977)
- 1899 » Hayato Ikeda, Japanese politician, 58th Prime Minister of Japan († 1965)
- 1899 » Howard Kinsey, American tennis player († 1966)
- 1900 » Albert Hawke, Australian politician, 18th Premier of Western Australia († 1986)
- 1900 » Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1967)
- 1900 » Ulrich Inderbinen, Swiss mountaineer († 2004)
Died on December 3
- 1876 » Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)
- 1882 » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)
- 1888 » Carl Zeiss, German physicist and lens maker, created the optical instrument (b. 1816)
- 1890 » Billy Midwinter, English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851)
- 1892 » Afanasy Fet, Russian author and poet (b. 1820)
- 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)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1896
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 2 » The Battle of Adwa: The Italian Army defeated by the Ethiopian Army in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
- September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
- November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
- December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
Weather December 3, 1896
The temperature on December 3, 1896 was about -0.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%.