Historical Events In 1915

Jun 20   German offensive in Argonnes in the year 1915.   

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

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

Jun 22   BMT, then Brooklyn Rapid Transit, begins subway service on this day in history.   

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

Jun 24   In the year 1915 charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar   

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

Jun 26   Germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace in the year 1915.   

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

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   On this day in history victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies   

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

Jul 01   On this day in history australia begins Commonwealth Lighthouse Service   

Jul 01   In the year 1915 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history uS military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934   

Jul 04   Christine Lavant, writer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1915 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   On this day in history margaret Walker Alexander, poet/novelist (For My People)   

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

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   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   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   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   In the year 1915 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1915 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   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 in the year 1915.   

Jan 06   Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848) died on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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