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Born on Thursday September 2, 1915
- Aafje Tuijp, Edam Volendam († 1987)
- Anna Maria van den Born, Naarden († 1999)
- Anneke Groenenberg, Uitwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1915)
- Albert Paul Arthur Feytons, Sint-Lambrechts-Herk, België († 1994)
- Adrianus Johannes van Straten, Cothen
- Albert van Aalderen(ink), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland NED († 1921)
- ----- Rabou, Amstenrade
- Albert Dietrich Büsing, Oldenbrok, Ovelgönne, Wesermarsch, Lower Saxony, Germany († 2002)
- Albert Paul Athur Feytons, St. Lambrechts-Herk, Limburg, België († 1994)
- Alexander Cornelis Seijsener, Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1986)
Died on Thursday September 2, 1915
- Anna Szín (0), Békésszentandrás, 5561, Magyarország
- van Ewijk (0), Ingen
- Albertus Harm Hendrik Blaauwgeers (55), de loo, Dalen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Antonie van Weelde (81), Heukelum
- Barendina Forier (60), Bussum
- Antonie van Barlingen (81), Amersfoort, Gemeente Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
- Anna Maria van den Heuvel (77), Druten
- Coppens (0), Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anke Sikkes Lantinga (74), Tzum
- Anna Jelgers Dijkstra (45), Haarle, Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 2, 1915 at Delpher
Born on September 2
- 1911 » Romare Bearden, American painter and author († 1988)
- 1911 » William F. Harrah, American businessman, founded the Caesars Entertainment Corporation († 1978)
- 1912 » Ernest Bromley, Australian cricketer († 1967)
- 1913 » Bill Shankly, Scottish footballer and manager († 1981)
- 1913 » Israel Gelfand, Russian-American mathematician and biologist († 2009)
- 1915 » Benjamin Aaron, American lawyer and scholar († 2007)
- 1916 » Ömer Lütfi Akad, Turkish director and screenwriter († 2011)
- 1917 » Cleveland Amory, American author and critic († 1997)
- 1917 » Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian-American guitarist and composer († 1995)
- 1918 » Allen Drury, American journalist and author († 1998)
Died on September 2
- 1898 » Wilford Woodruff, American religious leader, 4th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1807)
- 1910 » Henri Rousseau, French painter (b. 1844)
- 1918 » John Forrest, Australian politician, 1st Premier of Western Australia (b. 1847)
- 1921 » Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
- 1922 » Henry Lawson, Australian poet and author (b. 1867)
- 1927 » Umegatani Tōtarō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 20th Yokozuna (b. 1878)
- 1934 » Alcide Nunez, American clarinet player (Original Dixieland Jass Band) (b. 1884)
- 1934 » James Allan, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1860)
- 1934 » Russ Columbo, American singer, violinist, and actor (b. 1908)
- 1937 » Pierre de Coubertin, French historian and educator, founded the International Olympic Committee (b. 1863)
Names that were popular for boys in 1915
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Albert
- Antonius
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1915
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1915
- 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 12 » The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to require states to give women the right to vote.
- May 23 » World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.
- 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.
- September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.
- September 30 » World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
- October 12 » World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium
The weather on Thursday September 2, 1915
The temperature on September 2, 1915 was between 7.4 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI