Historical Events In 1915

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   On this day in history bMT, then Brooklyn Rapid Transit, begins subway service  

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

Jun 23   In the year 1915 yanks get record 16 walks & 3 wild pitches beat A's Bruno Hass, 15-0  

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

Jun 24   Charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar in the year 1915.  

Jun 25   In the year 1915 peter Lind Hayes, SF Calif, comedian/singer (Peter Lind Hayes Show)  

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   On this day in history hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician  

Jun 28   Victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies in the year 1915.  

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

Jul 01   Australia begins Commonwealth Lighthouse Service in the year 1915.  

Jul 01   In the year 1915 jean Stafford, US writer (Boston Adventure, Lion & Carpenter)  

Jul 02   In the year 1915 8th duke of Wellington, English large landowner/multi-millionaire  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history christine Lavant, writer  

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

Jul 07   On this day in history the birth of Yul Brynner, American actor  

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

Jul 09   On this day in history david Leo Diamond, Rochester NY, composer (Paderewski Prize-1943)  

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

Jul 12   Michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of francois Bondy, writer  

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

Jan 02   John Hope Franklin, historian was born in the year 1915.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )  

Jan 02   In the year 1915 karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84  

Jan 03   James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   Mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848) died in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

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

Feb 05   Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died in the year 1915.