Historical Events In 1915

Jun 20   Terence Young, Shanghai China, director (Dr No, Thunderball) in the year 1915.  

Jun 21   On this day in history anti-British revolt in South-Africa ends with arrest of Gen De Law  

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

Jun 23   In the year 1915 dennis Price, Twyford England, actor (Adventurers, Millionairess)  

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

Jun 24   In the year 1915 800 die as excursion steamer Eastland capsizes in Chicago  

Jun 24   On this day in history charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar  

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

Jun 26   In the year 1915 germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace  

Jun 27   100ø F (38ø C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record) in the year 1915.  

Jun 27   100°F (38°C), Fort Yukon Alaska (state record) in the year 1915.  

Jun 27   In the year 1915 hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician  

Jun 28   Victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Charles Rowe, cricketer (scored a pair in only Test (NZ v Aust 1946)) on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 1915 australia begins Commonwealth Lighthouse Service  

Jul 01   On this day in history jean Stafford, US writer (Boston Adventure, Lion & Carpenter)  

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   On this day in history christine Lavant, writer  

Jul 06   Dorothy Kirsten, Montclair NJ, soprano (Time to Sing, Chevy Show) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1915 margaret Walker Alexander, poet/novelist (For My People)  

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

Jul 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1915 germany surrenders South West Africa to Union of South Africa  

Jul 10   On this day in history british/South African troops march into German SW-Africa  

Jul 10   In the year 1915 hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies  

Jul 11   In the year 1915 colin Purdie Kelly, US, 1st US air hero (during WW II)  

Jul 11   In the year 1915 germany cruiser Königsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam  

Jul 12   Army orders harvest furloughs to Canadian Expeditionary Force soldiers still in training camps in Canada in the year 1915.  

Jul 12   Michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer in the year 1915.  

Jul 15   On this day in history alexander Durie, vice president (British AA)  

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Jan 01   Francois Bondy, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of john Hope Franklin, historian  

Jan 05   Mabel Leigh, potter was born in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004)  

Jan 06   In the year 1915 birth of alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo)  

Jan 06   Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)  

Jan 14   On this day in history death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)  

Jan 15   Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1915.  

Jan 28   Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) died on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.