Page 10: Historical Events In 1915

Jun 01   On this day in history john Randolph, NYC, actor (King Kong, Lucan, Lucas Tanner, Angie)   

Jun 01   In the year 1915 the first Zeppelin air raid over England   

Jun 01   On this day in history the National Transcontinental Railway is completed between Moncton and Winnipeg via Edmundston, Quebec and Senneterre. Because of the high cost the Grand Trunk refused to lease the line which was operated as a component of the Canadian Government Railways until the formation of the Canadian National System.   

Jun 02   On this day in history lester del Rey, US, sci-fi author (Moon Trilogy, Marooned on Mars)   

Jun 03   On this day in history iris Meredith, Sioux City Iowa, actress (Son of Davy Crockett)   

Jun 04   On this day in history modibo Keita, president of Mali (1960-68)   

Jun 04   On this day in history william Charles Denis Browne, composer, dies at 26   

Jun 05   In the year 1915 47th Belmont: George Byrne aboard The Finn wins in 2:18.6   

Jun 05   Alfred Kazin, US writer/literature critic (Inmost Leaf) on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1915 brzeska, sculptor, dies   

Jun 06   In the year 1915 vincent Persichetti, Phila Pennsylvania, composer (Sibyl)   

Jun 07   In the year 1915 benjamin Lambord, composer, dies at 35   

Jun 08   92°F (33.3°C) in De Bilt, Netherlands in the year 1915.   

Jun 08   In the year 1915 gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, (mayor-Maarn Neth)   

Jun 08   On this day in history william Jennings Bryan quits as Secretary of State   

Jun 09   Jane Cowan, cello teacher on this day in history.   

Jun 10   British/French troops conquer German colony of Cameroon in the year 1915.   

Jun 10   In the year 1915 oscar Comras, Bronx, drummer (namesake of Comras Mall in Bronx Park)   

Jun 11   On this day in history david Kindersley, font designer/cutter   

Jun 12   29th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Hazel Wightman (46 62 60) in the year 1915.   

Jun 12   On this day in history david Rockefeller, CEO (Chase Manhattan Bank)   

Jun 13   J Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world's 4 major titles) in the year 1915.   

Jun 15   On this day in history lt. Frederick William Campbell (1st Cdn. Infantry Batt.) winds the Victoria Cross at Givenchy France   

Jun 15   On this day in history uS government mints 1st $50 gold pieces, for Panama Pacific Expo   

Jun 15   On this day in history uS government mints first $50 gold pieces, for Panama Pacific Expo   

Jun 16   On this day in history joseph Kagan, businessman   

Jun 16   On this day in history the foundation of the British Women's Institute.   

Jun 17   League to Enforce Peace forms in Philadelphia on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history stringbean, [David Akeman], Ky, banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw)   

Jun 18   21st US Golf Open: John Travers shoots a 297 at Baltusrol GC NJ in the year 1915.   

Jun 18   On this day in history arthur Fagg, cricketer (dual double-centuries in a game for Kent 1938)   

Jun 18   On this day in history eufemio Zapata, brother to Mexican revolutionist Emiliano Zapata, killed by Sidronio Comancho   

Jun 19   In the year 1915 sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58   

Jun 20   Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies in the year 1915.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Next Page »

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner   

Jan 02   In the year 1915 birth of john Hope Franklin, historian   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1915 birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher   

Jan 05   Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born in the year 1915.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo)   

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   James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 in the year 1915.   

Jan 06   Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies in the year 1915.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1915 death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)   

Jan 15   In the year 1915 guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63   

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

Feb 05   In the year 1915 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)