About the day » Saturday January 2, 1915Calender converter

• Alexandre François CORRE, Plabennec, 29160, Finistère, Bretagne, France († 2007)
• Alida Meenen, Eenrum († 1915)
• Almeda Louise Johnson († 1988)
• Anna Catharina Van Wunnik, Maastricht († 1991)
• Anna Hendrika van Veen, Stieltjeskanaal, Dalen († 1915)
• Alouis Franciscus D'Hollander, Stekene († 1916)
• (Stillbirth) KERKHOFF, Eenrum († 1915)
• Harder, Emmen Drenthe Nederland († 1915)
• Adrianus Jacobus van der Wiel, Barneveld († 1989)
• Abraham van Beetz, amsterdam, Nederland († 1945)

• Aalbert de Waard (79), Maasdam
• Aliedaan Kuiper (75), Putten, Nederland
• Harder (0), Emmen Drenthe Nederland
• Adriana (twin) Vizee (85), Amerongen
• Albert Eduardus Colman (2), Sint Jansteen (Nl)
• Adriana van der Lecq (55), Delft
• Adrianus Buijks (36), Waspik
• Aaltien Marissen (63), Emmen,Drenthe,Niederlande
• Aalbert van Twillert (90), Bunschoten
• Adriana Petronella Jarnazette (1), Rotterdam

• 1905 » Luigi Zampa, Italian director and screenwriter († 1991)
• 1909 » Barry Goldwater, American politician, businessman, and author († 1998)
• 1909 » Riccardo Cassin, Italian mountaineer and author († 2009)
• 1913 » Anna Lee, English-American actress († 2004)
• 1913 » Juanita Jackson Mitchell, American lawyer and activist († 1992)
• 1917 » Vera Zorina, German-Norwegian actress and dancer († 2003)
• 1918 » Willi Graf, German physician and activist († 1943)
• 1919 » Beatrice Hicks, American engineer († 1979)
• 1920 » Isaac Asimov, American writer and professor of biochemistry († 1992)
• 1921 » Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player († 2007)

• 1892 » George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1801)
• 1904 » James Longstreet, American general and diplomat (b. 1821)
• 1913 » Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (b. 1855)
• 1915 » Karl Goldmark, Hungarian violinist and composer (b. 1830)
• 1917 » Léon Flameng, French cyclist (b. 1877)
• 1920 » Paul Adam, French author (b. 1862)
• 1924 » Sabine Baring-Gould, English author and scholar (b. 1834)
• 1939 » Roman Dmowski, Polish politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1864)
• 1941 » Mischa Levitzki, Russian-American pianist and composer (b. 1898)
• 1946 » Joe Darling, Australian cricketer and politician (b. 1870)

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 13 » The 6.7 M_w  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978–32,610.
• January 18 » Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
• January 25 » Alexander Graham Bell inaugurates U.S. transcontinental telephone service, speaking from New York to Thomas Watson in San Francisco.
• May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
• August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.
• December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.

The temperature on January 2, 1915 was between 5.0 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 7.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.