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Born on Monday December 3, 1923
Died on Monday December 3, 1923

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 3, 1923 at Delpher


Born on December 3
  • 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)
  • 1924 » F. Sionil José, Filipino journalist, writer and author
  • 1924 » Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver and sailor († 2012)
  • 1924 » Wiel Coerver, Dutch footballer and manager († 2011)

Died on December 3

Names that were popular for boys in 1923
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Adrianus
  10. Jacob
  11. Jacobus
  12. Gerardus
  13. Wilhelmus
  14. Dirk
  15. Antonius
  16. Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1923
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Wilhelmina
  6. Elisabeth
  7. Adriana
  8. Hendrika
  9. Catharina
  10. Petronella
  11. Jacoba
  12. Geertruida
  13. Grietje
  14. Helena
  15. Margaretha
  16. Aaltje

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1923
  • 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
  • April 28 » Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
  • July 24 » The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in World War I.
  • August 2 » Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes U.S. President upon the death of President Warren G. Harding.
  • September 1 » The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people.
  • September 8 » Honda Point disaster: Nine US Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast. Seven are lost, and twenty-three sailors killed.
  • December 21 » United Kingdom and Nepal formally signed an agreement of friendship, called the Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923, which superseded the Treaty of Sugauli signed in 1816.
Weather December 3, 1923

The temperature on December 3, 1923 was between 0.1 °C and 2.1 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.

Source: KNMI