About the day » Wednesday June 23, 1915Calender converter

• Antonia van Beers, Dinteloord, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1915)
• Adrianus Johannes Klaver, Katwoude, Waterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Anna Maria Apolonia Siersema, Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Bouwes Hofstee, Ferwoude († 2003)
• Albert Walter Jozef (Albert) Nelissen, Wellen, België († 2006)
• Barend Harryvan, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• André De Meester, Brugge († 1920)
• Bouke Koning, Leermens, 't Zandt,, Groningen, Nederland
• Berend Jan Schreurs, Markelo, Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Nederland († 1950)
• Augustina Pieternella Klijnsoon, Vlissingen († 1915)

• Bernhard Rissik (23), België
• Catharina Maria van 't Hoff (van 't Hof) (91), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Antoinetta Griffioen (69), Oudshoorn
• Abraham van der Gaag (65), Rotterdam, Z-H, NL
• Antonius Johan Geistderfer (85), Haarlem
• Catharina Maria van `t Hoff (91), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertina Catharina Lantinga (19), Lutjeloo Gem. Wedde
• Anna Riemens (72), Grijpskerke, Walcheren, NL
• Antonius Polak (28), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Abraham van der Gaag (65), Rotterdam

• 1910 » Gordon B. Hinckley, American religious leader, 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints († 2008)
• 1910 » Jean Anouilh, French playwright and screenwriter († 1987)
• 1910 » Milt Hinton, American bassist and photographer († 2000)
• 1912 » Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist († 1954)
• 1913 » William P. Rogers, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 55th United States Secretary of State († 2001)
• 1915 » Frances Gabe, American artist and inventor († 2016)
• 1916 » Al G. Wright, American bandleader and conductor
• 1916 » Irene Worth, American actress († 2002)
• 1916 » Len Hutton, English cricketer and soldier († 1990)
• 1919 » Mohamed Boudiaf, Algerian politician, President of Algeria († 1992)

• 1881 » Matthias Jakob Schleiden, German botanist and academic (b. 1804)
• 1891 » Samuel Newitt Wood, American lawyer and politician (b. 1825)
• 1891 » Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist and academic (b. 1804)
• 1893 » Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (b. 1817)
• 1893 » William Fox, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1812)
• 1914 » Bhaktivinoda Thakur, Indian guru and philosopher (b. 1838)
• 1945 » Giuseppina Tuissi, Italian journalist and activist (b. 1923)
• 1953 » Albert Gleizes, French painter (b. 1881)
• 1954 » Salih Omurtak, Turkish general (b. 1889)
• 1956 » Reinhold Glière, Russian composer and educator (b. 1875)

• 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.
• April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
• April 25 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops, begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
• May 6 » Babe Ruth, then a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, hits his first major league home run.
• 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.
• July 28 » The United States begins a 19-year occupation of Haiti.
• October 12 » World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium

The temperature on June 23, 1915 was between 5.9 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 11.6 mm of rain. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.