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• Anna Maria Sophia Baggen, Geleen († 1918)
• Antonius Henderik REMMERS, Bussum, Gemeente Bussum, North Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Vrijenhoek, Rotterdam († 1916)
• Albertje Scholte, Orvelte († 1971)
• Albert Raadschelders, Grevenbicht, Provincie Limburg, Nederland († 1916)
• Adriana Langeveld, Lisse († 1969)
• Arthur Joe "Art" deNeui, George, Lyon Co., IA († 2012)
• Berthina Maria Danckaert, Stoppeldijk, Zeeland, Nederland († 1979)
• Aaltje van Dijken, Groningen († 2005)
• Clessie Lee Haggard, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 1990)

• Aafke Ykes (Afke) Visser (87), Hemelum, Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland
• Antina Hillechina Huiting (0), Vlagtwedde, provincie Groningen
• * Hendrik Baars (0), Deventer, Overijssel, NL
• Aafke Ykes' Visser (87), Hemelum
• Anna van Bezouw (0), Gilze-Rijen
• Duenk (0), Aalten Gld. NL
• Andriesje Pieters Bos (60), Ooststellingwerf, Oldeberkoop
• Christina Rikkink (61), Hengelo
• Aafke Ykes Visser (87), Hemelum
• Cornelia Verburg (82), Colijnsplaat

• 1912 » Philip Hart, American lawyer and politician, 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan († 1976)
• 1912 » René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician († 1990)
• 1913 » Harry Locke, English actor († 1987)
• 1913 » Morton Gould, American pianist, composer, and conductor († 1996)
• 1913 » Pannonica de Koenigswarter, English-American composer († 1988)
• 1913 » Ray Nance, American trumpeter, violinist, and singer († 1976)
• 1914 » Dorothy Lamour, American actress and singer († 1996)
• 1915 » Nicky Barr, Australian rugby player, soldier, and pilot († 2006)
• 1916 » Walt Arfons, American race car driver († 2013)
• 1918 » Anne Gwynne, American actress († 2003)

• 1896 » Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and engineer, invented Dynamite and founded the Nobel Prize (b. 1833)
• 1909 » Red Cloud, American tribal chief (b. 1822)
• 1911 » Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist and explorer (b. 1817)
• 1917 » Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1823)
• 1920 » Horace Elgin Dodge, American businessman, co-founded Dodge (b. 1868)
• 1922 » Clement Lindley Wragge, English meteorologist and author (b. 1852)
• 1926 » Nikola Pašić, Serbian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1845)
• 1928 » Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect and painter (b. 1868)
• 1929 » Harry Crosby, American publisher and poet (b. 1898)
• 1932 » Joseph Carruthers, Australian politician, 16th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1857)

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 24 » World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
• 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 1 » The RMSLusitania departs from New York City on her 202nd, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives.
• May 22 » Three trains collide in the Quintinshill rail disaster near Gretna Green, Scotland, killing 227 people and injuring 246.
• June 21 » The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down Oklahoma grandfather clause legislation which had the effect of denying the right to vote to blacks.
• September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.

The temperature on December 10, 1915 was between 8.1 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.