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Born on Wednesday February 3, 1915
Died on Wednesday February 3, 1915

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 3, 1915 at Delpher


Born on February 3
  • 1911 » Jehan Alain, French organist and composer († 1940)
  • 1912 » Jacques Soustelle, French anthropologist and politician († 1990)
  • 1914 » Mary Carlisle, American actress, singer, and dancer († 2018)
  • 1915 » Johannes Kotkas, Estonian wrestler and hammer thrower († 1998)
  • 1917 » Shlomo Goren, Polish-Israeli rabbi and general († 1994)
  • 1918 » Helen Stephens, American runner, baseball player, and manager († 1994)
  • 1918 » Joey Bishop, American actor and producer († 2007)
  • 1920 » Henry Heimlich, American physician and author († 2016)
  • 1920 » Russell Arms, American actor and singer († 2012)
  • 1920 » Tony Gaze, Australian race car driver and pilot († 2013)

Died on February 3

Names that were popular for boys in 1915
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Albert
  10. Adrianus
  11. Jacob
  12. Jacobus
  13. Arie
  14. Wilhelmus
  15. Antonius
  16. Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1915
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1915
  • 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 18 » World War I: During the Battle of Gallipoli, three battleships are sunk during a failed British and French naval attack on the Dardanelles.
  • May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
  • July 5 » The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.
  • September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.
  • October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.
Weather February 3, 1915

The temperature on February 3, 1915 was between 3.0 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.

Source: KNMI