About the day » Thursday July 22, 1915Calender converter

• Antoinette Maria Francisca Hendriks, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1996)
• Arthur Eugene Gardner († 1989)
• Catharina Mechtildis Smeets, Stein, Limburg, Nederland († 1916)
• Auke Kuitert, Emmer-Erfscheidenveen Emmen Drenthe Nederland († 1920)
• * Christina Helena (Stiena) Dienjes, Moergestel († 1991)
• Bernard W Powers, Michigan († 1948)
• Arnoldus Johannes Ignatius de Looij, Bergen op Zoom († 1995)
• Adriana Frederika Möllenkamp, Rotterdam († 2005)
• Houbraken, Dommelen
• Adrianus Petrus Cornelis van Hest, Goirle († 1998)

• Cornelia Schouten (70), Veur (Z-H)
• Arij Maris (46), Fijnaart en Heijningen
• Durk Seldenrust (80), Grouw
• Anna Elisabeth Nievelstein (63), Brussel (B)
• Cornelis Hendrikus Lauwers (0), Kudelstaart,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Anthonie de KRUIJFF (54), Utrecht (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
• Dirk Jan van Noorel (71), Welsum (Gem. Olst)
• Adriana van der Stok (25), De Lier, 2678, Nederland
• Anne Luitjens van der Bij (84), Akkerwoude, gem. Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Willem Schill (10), den Haag

• 1908 » Amy Vanderbilt, American author († 1974)
• 1909 » Dorino Serafini, Italian racing driver († 2000)
• 1909 » Licia Albanese, Italian-American soprano and actress († 2014)
• 1910 » Ruthie Tompson, American animator and artist
• 1913 » Gorni Kramer, Italian bassist, songwriter, and bandleader († 1995)
• 1915 » Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Indian-Pakistani politician and diplomat († 2000)
• 1916 » Gino Bianco, Brazilian racing driver († 1984)
• 1916 » Marcel Cerdan, French boxer († 1949)
• 1921 » William Roth, American lawyer and politician († 2003)
• 1923 » Bob Dole, American soldier, lawyer, and politician

• 1902 » Mieczysław Halka-Ledóchowski, Polish cardinal (b. 1822)
• 1903 » Cassius Marcellus Clay, American publisher, lawyer, and politician, United States Ambassador to Russia (b. 1810)
• 1904 » Wilson Barrett, English actor and playwright (b. 1846)
• 1906 » William Snodgrass, Canadian minister and academic (b. 1827)
• 1908 » Randal Cremer, English politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)
• 1915 » Sandford Fleming, Scottish-Canadian engineer and inventor, developed Standard time (b. 1827)
• 1916 » James Whitcomb Riley, American poet and author (b. 1849)
• 1918 » Indra Lal Roy, Indian lieutenant and first Indian fighter aircraft pilot (b. 1898)
• 1920 » William Kissam Vanderbilt, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Jōkichi Takamine, Japanese-American chemist and academic (b. 1854)

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 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
• April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
• 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 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
• August 15 » A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production.
• September 5 » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.

The temperature on July 22, 1915 was between 9.0 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.