| 125521 | November 3 | Birth | 1857 – Mikhail Alekseyev, Russian general (d. 1918) |
| 125522 | November 3 | Birth | 1862 – Henry George, Jr., American journalist and politician (d. 1916) |
| 125523 | November 3 | Birth | 1863 – Alfred Perot, French physicist and academic (d. 1925) |
| 125524 | November 3 | Birth | 1871 – Albert Goldthorpe, English rugby player and manager (d. 1943) |
| 125525 | November 3 | Birth | 1875 – Emīls Dārziņš, Latvian composer and conductor (d. 1910) |
| 125526 | November 3 | Birth | 1876 – Stephen Alencastre, American bishop and missionary (d. 1940) |
| 125527 | November 3 | Birth | 1877 – Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chilean general and politician, 20th President of Chile (d. 1960) |
| 125528 | November 3 | Birth | 1884 – Joseph William Martin, Jr., American publisher and politician, 49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1968) |
| 125529 | November 3 | Birth | 1887 – Samuil Marshak, Russian author and poet (d. 1964) |
| 125530 | November 3 | Birth | 1890 – Harry Stephen Keeler, American author (d. 1967) |
| 125531 | November 3 | Birth | 1890 – Eustáquio van Lieshout, Dutch-Brazilian priest and missionary (d. 1943) |
| 125532 | November 3 | Birth | 1894 – William George Barker, Canadian pilot and colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1930) |
| 125533 | November 3 | Birth | 1894 – Sofoklis Venizelos, Greek captain and politician, 133rd Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1964) |
| 125534 | November 3 | Birth | 1896 – Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish-American illustrator and animator (d. 1970) |
| 125535 | November 3 | Birth | 1899 – Rezső Seress, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1968) |
| 125536 | November 3 | Birth | 1899 – Gleb Wataghin, Ukrainian-Italian physicist and academic (d. 1986) |
| 125537 | November 3 | Birth | 1900 – Adolf Dassler, German businessman, founded Adidas (d. 1978) |
| 125538 | November 3 | Birth | 1901 – Leopold III of Belgium (d. 1983) |
| 125539 | November 3 | Birth | 1901 – André Malraux, French historian, theorist, and author (d. 1976) |
| 125540 | November 3 | Birth | 1903 – Walker Evans, American photographer and journalist (d. 1975) |
| 125541 | November 3 | Birth | 1903 – Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and educator (d. 1981) |
| 125542 | November 3 | Birth | 1905 – Lois Mailou Jones, American painter and academic (d. 1998) |
| 125543 | November 3 | Birth | 1908 – Giovanni Leone, Italian lawyer and politician, 6th President of Italy (d. 2001) |
| 125544 | November 3 | Birth | 1908 – Bronko Nagurski, Canadian-American football player, wrestler, and coach (d. 1990) |
| 125545 | November 3 | Birth | 1909 – James Reston, Scottish-American journalist and author (d. 1995) |
| 125546 | November 3 | Birth | 1910 – Richard Hurndall, English actor (d. 1984) |
| 125547 | November 3 | Birth | 1910 – Karel Zeman, Czech director, animator, production designer, and screenwriter (d. 1989) |
| 125548 | November 3 | Birth | 1911 – Kick Smit, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 1974) |
| 125549 | November 3 | Birth | 1912 – Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguayan general and politician, 46th President of Paraguay (d. 2006) |
| 125550 | November 3 | Birth | 1915 – Hal Jackson, American journalist and radio host (d. 2012) |