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May 2, 1914Born on Sunday May 3, 1914
- Arens, Altenberge, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany († 1914)
- van den Boogaart († 1914)
- Alice Eshuis, Ireton, Sioux County, Iowa († 2002)
- Aalleberta Geertruida van Dijkhuizen, Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland († 1999)
- Abraham Allegro, Amsterdam, NH, Nederland († 1945)
- Andries Rijke, de, Oosterland gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL
- Adriaan van den Berg, Amsterdam († 1916)
- Allie Vegter, Winschoten, Groningen, The Netherlands († 1996)
- Aaltje Jurrina Glas, Loppersum († 2006)
- Alida van der Zwet Slotenmaker, Velsen
Died on Sunday May 3, 1914
- Aaltje de Boer (72), Groningen, Nederland
- Adèle DELAUTRE (55), Paris(15è)
- Anna Maria Gorp (62), Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aaltje Jurjens de Boer (72), Zuidhorn
- Albertus Worst (87), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
- Alphonsus Schoeters (57), Reet, Vlaams Gewest, België
- Grit (0), Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands
- Anna Maria van Gorp (62), Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Doggenaar (43), Zwartsluis
- van den Boogaart (0), St. Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 3, 1914 at Delpher
Born on May 3
- 1910 » Norman Corwin, American screenwriter and producer († 2011)
- 1912 » May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist († 1995)
- 1912 » Virgil Fox, American organist and composer († 1980)
- 1913 » William Inge, American playwright and novelist († 1973)
- 1914 » Georges-Emmanuel Clancier, French journalist, author, and poet († 2018))
- 1915 » Richard Lippold, American sculptor and academic († 2002)
- 1915 » Stu Hart, Canadian wrestler and trainer, founded Stampede Wrestling († 2003)
- 1916 » Léopold Simoneau, Canadian tenor and actor († 2006)
- 1917 » Betty Comden, American screenwriter and librettist († 2006)
- 1917 » George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor († 2016)
Died on May 3
- 1910 » Howard Taylor Ricketts, American pathologist (b. 1871)
- 1916 » Patrick Pearse, Irish teacher and rebel leader (b. 1879)
- 1916 » Thomas MacDonagh, Irish poet and rebel (b. 1878)
- 1916 » Tom Clarke, Irish rebel (b. 1858)
- 1918 » Charlie Soong, Chinese businessman and missionary (b. 1863)
- 1919 » Elizabeth Almira Allen, American educator (b. 1854)
- 1921 » Théodore Pilette, Belgian race car driver (b. 1883)
- 1925 » Clément Ader, French engineer, designed the Ader Avion III (b. 1841)
- 1932 » Charles Fort, American journalist and author (b. 1874)
- 1935 » Jessie Willcox Smith, American illustrator (b. 1863)
Names that were popular for boys in 1914
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Antonius
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Joseph
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1914
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1914
- 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 6.2 million citizens.
- July 4 » The funeral of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie takes place in Vienna, six days after their assassinations in Sarajevo.
- August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
- September 1 » St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd.
- September 16 » World War I: The Siege of Przemyśl (present-day Poland) begins.
- November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.
- November 28 » World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading.
The weather on Sunday May 3, 1914
The temperature on May 3, 1914 was between 0.3 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 12.0 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI