Historical Events In 1915

Jun 20   On this day in history german offensive in Argonnes  

Jun 20   On this day in history terence Young, Shanghai China, director (Dr No, Thunderball)  

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

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

Jun 23   Dennis Price, Twyford England, actor (Adventurers, Millionairess) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1915 charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar  

Jun 25   In the year 1915 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   Hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician in the year 1915.  

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

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   In the year 1915 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Margaret Walker Alexander, poet/novelist (For My People) in the year 1915.  

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

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

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 15   Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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