About the day » Friday December 3, 1915Calender converter

• Alma June Castelline, Potter, Kansas († 1997)
• Antoon Ehren, Ottersum († 1993)
• Aris van der Vlies, Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1987)
• Anna Bernardina Maria Bruning, Hengelo († 2020)
• Arie Hendrik Willem Krul, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bastiaan van KRALINGEN, Leerdam († 1971)
• Catrina Hendrika van Mulligen *, Steenwijk († 2001)
• Abraham Erkelens, Rotterdam († 1915)
• Anna van de Veerdonk, Den Dungen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1999)
• Andrée LEGRAND, Braine-Le-Comte, 55004, Hainaut, Belgique († 2011)

• Arthur Betts (58), Gallipoli
• Antje Hoekstra (66), Assen
• Anna Geertruida van der Stap (49), Delft
• Annechien Onnes (0), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Antje Kloostra (51), Grand Rapids, Michican, U.S.A
• Antje Mennes Hoekstra (66), Assen
• Aart Bovendorp (65), Oldebroek
• Antonetta Helena Frederika Rijken (64), 's-Gravenhage
• Anton Welbers (65)
• Adriana Maria Dorst (0), Bruinisse ZL NL

• 1907 » Connee Boswell, American jazz singer († 1976)
• 1911 » Nino Rota, Italian pianist, composer, conductor, and academic († 1979)
• 1914 » Irving Fine, American composer and academic († 1962)
• 1918 » Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence († 2000)
• 1919 » Charles Lynch, Canadian journalist and author († 1994)
• 1921 » John Doar, American lawyer and activist († 2014)
• 1921 » Phyllis Curtin, American soprano and academic († 2016)
• 1922 » Eli Mandel, Canadian poet, critic, and academic († 1992)
• 1922 » Len Lesser, American actor († 2011)
• 1922 » Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and cinematographer († 2006)

• 1894 » Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)
• 1902 » Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)
• 1904 » David Bratton, American water polo player (b. 1869)
• 1910 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)
• 1912 » Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)
• 1917 » Harold Garnett, English-French cricketer (b. 1879)
• 1919 » Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French painter and sculptor (b. 1841)
• 1928 » Ezra Meeker, American farmer and politician (b. 1830)
• 1934 » Charles James O'Donnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)

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.
• 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.
• April 18 » French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.
• June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
• August 17 » A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 miles per hour (217km/h).
• August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.

The temperature on December 3, 1915 was between -0.2 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.