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Born on Saturday November 20, 1915
- Adriaan Berendinus Beelaard, s Gravenhage († 2005)
- Aleida Johanna Goemans, Hillegom († 2001)
- Adriana Kornelia (Jet) Proost, 's-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland († 2015)
- Adrianus van Hooff, IJmuiden († 1973)
- Anna Peijs, Castricum
- Anna Maria Vranken, Schaesberg, Nederland († 1989)
- Ada Gay Gillaspy, Oklahoma († 2007)
- Alida Gerardina Pols, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
- Anna Peijs, Castricum
- Albert Wijnants, Rijkhoven († 2001)
Died on Saturday November 20, 1915
- Ana Maria Provenzano (65), Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
- Anna Huberta Janssen (76), Grave
- Anna Adelheid Altmeppen (73), Düthe
- Bartholomeus Maas (0), Hillegom
- Bauke Pieters Tacoma (50), Irnsum, Friesland, Nederland
- Adriana Wilhelmina Swenne (33), Giessen-Nieuwkerk
- Berend Geerts Oelen (66), Hoogeveen
- Antonia Cornuijt (58), Hontenisse, Zeeland, Netherlands
- Berend Oelen (64), Het Schut, Drenthe, The Netherlands
- Anna Catharina Philomena Hernalsteen (69), Tervuren,, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgique
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 20, 1915 at Delpher
- De Sumatra post
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartij
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De tribune : soc. dem. weekblad
Born on November 20
- 1913 » Charles Berlitz, American linguist († 2003)
- 1913 » Franz Berghammer, Austrian field handballer († 1944)
- 1914 » Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer and politician († 1992)
- 1914 » Kurt Lundqvist, Swedish high jumper († 1976)
- 1915 » Hu Yaobang, Chinese politician († 1989)
- 1915 » Kon Ichikawa, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter († 2008)
- 1916 » Charles E. Osgood, American psychologist († 1991)
- 1916 » Donald T. Campbell, American social scientist († 1996)
- 1916 » Evelyn Keyes, American actress († 2008)
- 1916 » Michael J. Ingelido, American general († 2015)
Died on November 20
- 1903 » Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat, French race car driver (b. 1867)
- 1903 » Tom Horn, American scout, cowboy, soldier
- 1908 » Albert Dietrich, German composer and conductor (b. 1829)
- 1908 » Georgy Voronoy, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1868)
- 1910 » Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and playwright (b. 1828)
- 1918 » John Bauer, Swedish painter and illustrator (b.1882)
- 1923 » Allen Holubar, American actor and director
- 1924 » Ebenezer Cobb Morley, English sportsman and the father of the Football Association and modern football (b. 1831)
- 1925 » Alexandra of Denmark, queen of England (b. 1844)
- 1930 » Bill Holland, American track and field athlete (b. 1874)
Names that were popular for boys in 1915
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Albert
- Antonius
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1915
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Marie
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.
- February 12 » In Washington, D.C., the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.
- 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.
- March 27 » Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States is put in quarantine for the second time, where she would remain for the rest of her life.
- May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
- May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
- October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.
The weather on Saturday November 20, 1915
The temperature on November 20, 1915 was between -2.8 °C and 3.9 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI