Page 11: Historical Events In 1915

Jun 20   In the year 1915 german offensive in Argonnes   

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

Jun 21   Anti-British revolt in South-Africa ends with arrest of Gen De Law in the year 1915.   

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

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

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) in the year 1915.   

Jun 26   On this day in history germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace   

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

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

Jun 27   Hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1915.   

Jul 02   In the year 1915 gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies   

Jul 03   US military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1915 margaret Walker Alexander, poet/novelist (For My People)   

Jul 07   The birth of Yul Brynner, American actor in the year 1915.   

Jul 08   Charles Hard Townes, Greenville SC, physicist (developed lasers) in the year 1915.   

Jul 09   In the year 1915 david Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943)   

Jul 09   Germany surrenders South West Africa to Union of South Africa on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1915 british/South African troops march into German SW-Africa   

Jul 10   Hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies in the year 1915.   

Jul 11   On this day in history colin Purdie Kelly, US, 1st US air hero (during WW II)   

Jul 11   On this day in history germany cruiser Königsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam   

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

Jul 12   On this day in history michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer   

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Jan 01   Francois Bondy, writer was born in the year 1915.   

Jan 01   Lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner was born in the year 1915.   

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   On this day in history birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher   

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 in the year 1915.   

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

Jan 14   Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)   

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