Historical Events In 1915

Jun 20   On this day in history terence Young, Shanghai China, director (Dr No, Thunderball)  

Jun 21   Anti-British revolt in South-Africa ends with arrest of Gen De Law on this day in history.  

Jun 22   In the year 1915 bMT, then Brooklyn Rapid Transit, begins subway service  

Jun 23   Dennis Price, Twyford England, actor (Adventurers, Millionairess) in the year 1915.  

Jun 23   On this day in history yanks get record 16 walks & 3 wild pitches beat A's Bruno Hass, 15-0  

Jun 24   800 die as excursion steamer Eastland capsizes in Chicago on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Peter Lind Hayes, SF Calif, comedian/singer (Peter Lind Hayes Show) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace on this day in history.  

Jun 27   On this day in history 100ø F (38ø C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record)  

Jun 27   100°F (38°C), Fort Yukon Alaska (state record) on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician in the year 1915.  

Jun 28   In the year 1915 victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies  

Jun 30   Charles Rowe, cricketer (scored a pair in only Test (NZ v Aust 1946)) in the year 1915.  

Jul 01   Australia begins Commonwealth Lighthouse Service on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Jean Stafford, US writer (Boston Adventure, Lion & Carpenter) in the year 1915.  

Jul 02   8th duke of Wellington, English large landowner/multi-millionaire on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies in the year 1915.  

Jul 03   US military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934 in the year 1915.  

Jul 04   Christine Lavant, writer in the year 1915.  

Jul 06   On this day in history dorothy Kirsten, Montclair NJ, soprano (Time to Sing, Chevy Show)  

Jul 07   A Great Gorge and International Railway trolley with an extreme overload of 157 passengers crashes near Queenston, Ontario, killing 15 in the year 1915.  

Jul 07   Margaret Walker Alexander, poet/novelist (For My People) on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1915 the birth of Yul Brynner, American actor  

Jul 08   In the year 1915 charles Hard Townes, Greenville SC, physicist (developed lasers)  

Jul 09   David Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943) in the year 1915.  

Jul 09   On this day in history germany surrenders South West Africa to Union of South Africa  

Jul 10   British/South African troops march into German SW-Africa in the year 1915.  

Jul 10   On this day in history hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies  

Jul 11   Colin Purdie Kelly, US, 1st US air hero (during WW II) in the year 1915.  

Jul 11   Germany cruiser Königsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam in the year 1915.  

Jul 12   Army orders harvest furloughs to Canadian Expeditionary Force soldiers still in training camps in Canada on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1915 michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer  

Jul 15   In the year 1915 alexander Durie, vice president (British AA)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1915 birth of francois Bondy, writer  

Jan 01   In the year 1915 birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner  

Jan 02   John Hope Franklin, historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

Jan 05   Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 05   In the year 1915 birth of arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004)  

Jan 06   Alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1915 birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )  

Jan 02   Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 in the year 1915.  

Jan 03   In the year 1915 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30  

Jan 06   In the year 1915 reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies  

Jan 13   In the year 1915 death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)  

Jan 14   Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died in the year 1915.  

Jan 15   Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) died in the year 1915.  

Feb 05   On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)