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Born on Friday December 3, 1920
- Bertus Dijkhuizen, Sloten, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1968)
- Antonie Ludovicus Muskens, WOUW (Roosendaal), Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1922)
- Adrianus Jacobus de Beijer, Amsterdam († 2017)
- Annegina Veling, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1994)
- Ben J Buus († 2004)
- Anna Dorothea Maria van Houten, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2000)
- Arie Zoutenbier, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Christiaan Boon, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
- Anton Stegh, Alsdorf,D († 1971)
- Arnolda Adriana Xaveria van Haandel, Westerbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1973)
Died on Friday December 3, 1920
- Aaltjen Geugies (80), Hardenberg, aan de Bruchterweg
- Anna Drent (91), Wildervank
- Prins (0), Vriezenveen, Overijssel, Nederland
- Aaltje Engels (71), Midwolde, gem. Leek, Groningen, Nederland
- Antonia Gastelaars (81), Terheijden, Noord Brabant
- Antje van Roode (75), Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adrianus Hofman (87), Vlaardingen
- Albert Paasman (69), De Wijk,Drenthe,Niederlande
- Aaltje Willems Engels (70), Midwolde
- Antje van Roode (75), Noordwijkerhout
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 3, 1920 at Delpher
Born on December 3
- 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)
- 1923 » Moyra Fraser, Australian-English actress, singer, and dancer († 2009)
- 1923 » Stjepan Bobek, Croatian-Serbian footballer and manager († 2010)
- 1923 » Trevor Bailey, English cricketer and sportscaster († 2011)
Died on December 3
- 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)
- 1937 » William Propsting, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1861)
Names that were popular for boys in 1920
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Jacob
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1920
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Margaretha
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1920
- 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- January 16 » Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University.
- February 9 » Under the terms of the Svalbard Treaty, international diplomacy recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Arctic archipelago Svalbard, and designates it as demilitarized.
- February 13 » The Negro National League is formed.
- July 11 » In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany.
- August 13 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
- September 7 » Two newly purchased Savoia flying boats crash in the Swiss Alps en route to Finland where they would serve with the Finnish Air Force, killing both crews.
The weather on Friday December 3, 1920
The temperature on December 3, 1920 was between -0.8 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 8.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI