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July 2, 1912Born on Wednesday July 3, 1912
- Anna Geertruida Smit, 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Andrea Beeks, Kessel († 1996)
- Adriaan Cornelis Vinckx, Tilburg († 1913)
- Aagje Kok, Krommenie († 1988)
- Aldegonda Hendrika Poell, Venray, Limburg, Nederland († 1998)
- ANNA GEERTJE STERK, GELLICUM (DEIL) († 1975)
- Anna Maria Hendrika Peeters, Maasbree,, Limburg, Nederland († 1972)
- Andries van der Meulen, Ureterp
- Adrianus Vis, Zoetermeer
- Aal Visser, Volendam († 2009)
Died on Wednesday July 3, 1912
- Antje Teijesdr Travaille (71), Tzummarum, Barradeel, Netherlands
- Annigje Loos (62), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
- Catharina Petronella Robijn (55), Rotterdam
- Caroline Emilie Hamdorf (78), Peterborough, South Australia, Australia
- Christina Maria Josepha Uni (89), Leens, Groningen, Netherlands
- Bibiana Govaert (62), Elversele (B)
- Carl Anton Olesen (80), Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, Verenigde Staten
- Annigje Loos (62), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
- Cornelis Goossens (68), Oosterhout
- Alfred Dewitt Payne (36), Paterson (Passaic County) (New Jersey)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 3, 1912 at Delpher
Born on July 3
- 1906 » George Sanders, Russian-born British actor († 1972)
- 1908 » M. F. K. Fisher, American author († 1992)
- 1908 » Robert B. Meyner, American lawyer and politician, 44th Governor of New Jersey († 1990)
- 1909 » Stavros Niarchos, Greek shipping magnate (d.1996)
- 1910 » Fritz Kasparek, Austrian mountaineer († 1954)
- 1911 » Joe Hardstaff Jr., English cricketer († 1990)
- 1913 » Dorothy Kilgallen, American journalist, actress, and author († 1965)
- 1916 » John Kundla, American basketball player and coach († 2017)
- 1917 » João Saldanha, Brazilian footballer, manager, and journalist († 1990)
- 1918 » S. V. Ranga Rao, Indian actor, director, and producer († 1974)
Died on July 3
- 1888 » Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Vietnamese poet and author (b. 1822)
- 1904 » Édouard Beaupré, Canadian giant and strongman (b. 1881)
- 1904 » Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist and playwright (b. 1860)
- 1908 » Joel Chandler Harris, American journalist and author (b. 1845)
- 1916 » Hetty Green, American businesswoman and financier (b. 1834)
- 1918 » Mehmed V, Ottoman sultan (b. 1844)
- 1921 » James Mitchel, Irish-American weight thrower (b. 1864)
- 1927 » Gérard de Courcelles, French race car driver
- 1933 » Hipólito Yrigoyen, Argentinian educator and politician, 19th President of Argentina (b. 1852)
- 1935 » André Citroën, French engineer and businessman, founded the Citroën Company (b. 1878)
Names that were popular for boys in 1912
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Gerrit
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1912
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1912
- 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- February 29 » The Piedra Movediza (Moving Stone) of Tandil falls and breaks.
- April 2 » The ill-fated RMSTitanic begins sea trials.
- April 10 » RMS Titanic sets sail from Southampton, England on her maiden and only voyage.
- June 30 » The Regina Cyclone, Canada's deadliest tornado event, kills 28 people in Regina, Saskatchewan.
- October 17 » Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia declare war on the Ottoman Empire, joining Montenegro in the First Balkan War.
- November 2 » Bulgaria defeats the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Lule Burgas, the bloodiest battle of the First Balkan War, which opens her way to Constantinople.
The weather on Wednesday July 3, 1912
The temperature on July 3, 1912 was between 6.9 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI