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• Kruijer, Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland († 1915)
• Adrianus Cornelis van der Tuijn, Schiedam († 1916)
• Anna Aagje van Scheijen, Callantsoog {NH}
• Aaltje Kornelis DE VOS, Langezwaag (Opsterland) Friesland Netherlands († 2000)
• Alfonsus Albertus WILLEMS, Zichem Belgie († 2004)
• Aaltje Kornelisdr. de Vos, Langezwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland († 2000)
• Albert Louis Rene NEVEN, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Adriana de Schipper, Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Nederland († 1986)
• Adriaan Martens, Oosterhout († 1993)
• Anna Antonia van Lieshout, Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2007)

• Adam Zonneveld (77), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Kuropulous (17)
• Aleida Frederika Heersink (82), Gendringen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Heemskerk (0), Haarlem
• Akke Hendriks de Groot (71), Grootegast
• Adriaan Gooskens (57), Stratum
• Adam Zonneveld (77), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Vernee (85), Varik, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hubertina Jambroers (74), Roermond
• Anna Maria Hubertina Jambroers (74), Roermond, Provincie Limburg, Nederland

• 1911 » Louise Bourgeois, French-American sculptor and painter († 2010)
• 1913 » Candy Candido, American singer, bass player, and voice actor († 1999)
• 1913 » Tony Martin, American singer († 2012)
• 1914 » James Fletcher Jnr, New Zealand businessman († 2007)
• 1914 » Oscar Lewis, American anthropologist of Latin America († 1970)
• 1915 » Pete Rugolo, Italian-American composer and producer († 2011)
• 1916 » Ahmed Ben Bella, Algerian soldier and politician, 1st President of Algeria († 2012)
• 1917 » Arseny Mironov, Russian scientist, engineer, pilot, oldest active researcher in aircraft aerodynamics and flight testing († 2019)
• 1917 » Lincoln Verduga Loor, Ecuadorian journalist and politician († 2009)
• 1918 » Anwar Sadat, Egyptian lieutenant and politician, 3rd President of Egypt, Nobel Prize laureate († 1981)

• 1916 » Albert Chmielowski, Polish saint, founded the Albertine Brothers (b. 1845)
• 1921 » Vladimir Korolenko, Russian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1853)
• 1925 » Karl Abraham, German psychoanalyst and author (b. 1877)
• 1926 » Emperor Taishō of Japan (b. 1879)
• 1928 » Miles Burke, American boxer (b. 1885)
• 1930 » Jakob Mändmets, Estonian journalist and author (b. 1871)
• 1933 » Francesc Macià, Catalan colonel and politician, 122nd President of Catalonia (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Paul Bourget, French author and critic (b. 1852)
• 1938 » Karel Čapek, Czech author and playwright (b. 1890)
• 1940 » Agnes Ayres, American actress (b. 1898)

• 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 28 » An act of the U.S. Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
• May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
• May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
• July 1 » Leutnant Kurt Wintgens of the then-named German Deutsches Heer's Fliegertruppe army air service achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker.
• August 6 » World War I: Battle of Sari Bair: The Allies mount a diversionary attack timed to coincide with a major Allied landing of reinforcements at Suvla Bay.
• August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.

The temperature on December 25, 1915 was between 5.8 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.