About the day » Tuesday October 12, 1915Calender converter

• abraham sjouwerman, amsterdam († 1944)
• Albert Joseph Young, Springston, Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand († 2008)
• Antje (Anna Maria) Swart, Akkerwoude († 1996)
• Anton van Kesteren, Hamborn-Duisburg, Nordrhein Westfalen, Duitsland († 1942)
• Albertus Petrus Gerardus Martens, Well, Li.NL († 2002)
• - Mensen, Emmen, Nederland († 1915)
• Hoekstra, O-dongeradeel († 1915)
• Anna Christine van Well, Wiesdorf, Duitsland († 1982)
• Johannes De Groot († 1988)
• Anton Krüssel, Hebelermeer († 1945)

• de Turck (0), Stratum
• Adriaantje Schuurmans (80), Dinther
• Annechien HOMAN (83), Rolde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Francisca Verroen (84), Rotterdam
• Cornelia van Beuzekom (76), Giessen-Nieuwkerk
• Bastiaan De Wijn (36), Amsterdam Noord Holland (NL)
• Adriana van de Plassche (81), Rockanje, 3235, Nederland
• Antonij Antonius Reijnders (72), Alphen en Riel, Gemeente Alphen en Riel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelia Willemina Sprong, Utrecht
• Egbert Bloemberg (0), Emmen

• 1910 » Malcolm Renfrew, American chemist and academic († 2013)
• 1910 » Robert Fitzgerald, American poet, critic, and translator († 1985)
• 1911 » Vijay Merchant, Indian cricketer († 1987)
• 1913 » Alice Chetwynd Ley, English author and educator († 2004)
• 1914 » John E. Hodge, African-American chemist († 1996)
• 1916 » Alice Childress, American actress and playwright († 1994)
• 1916 » Lock Martin, American actor († 1959)
• 1917 » Roque Máspoli, Uruguayan footballer and manager († 2004)
• 1919 » Doris Miller, American chef and soldier († 1943)
• 1919 » Gilles Beaudoin, Canadian politician, 34th Mayor of Trois-Rivières († 2007)

• 1896 » Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish lawyer and politician, 9th Council President of Denmark (b. 1817)
• 1898 » Calvin Fairbank, American minister and activist (b. 1816)
• 1914 » Margaret E. Knight, American inventor (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Edith Cavell, English nurse (b. 1865)
• 1923 » Bunny Lucas, English cricketer (b. 1857)
• 1924 » Anatole France, French journalist, novelist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844)
• 1926 » Edwin Abbott Abbott, English theologian and author (b. 1838)
• 1933 » John Lister, English philanthropist and politician (b. 1847)
• 1940 » Tom Mix, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1880)
• 1946 » Joseph Stilwell, American general (b. 1883)

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 17 » Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey in the Battle of Sarikamish during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I.
• May 23 » World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.
• August 17 » Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia after a 13-year-old girl is murdered.
• September 12 » French soldiers rescue over 4,000 Armenian Genocide survivors stranded on Musa Dagh.
• October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.
• December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.

The temperature on October 12, 1915 was between 7.8 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.