Historical Events In 1915

Mar 07   The Cunard Line's passenger ship Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine on May 7, 1915 on this day in history.  

Mar 08   1st US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned in the year 1915.  

Mar 08   In the year 1915 the first US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned  

Mar 08   On this day in history vivien John, artist  

Mar 09   Pete Gray, one-armed outfielder (St Louis Browns) in the year 1915.  

Mar 10   In the year 1915 british expedition Army in Belgium captures Neuve Chapelle  

Mar 10   On this day in history canadians see action in Battle of Neuve Chapellein France  

Mar 11   In the year 1915 karl Krolow, writer  

Mar 11   The now-famous film, "Birth of a Nation", debuted in New York City on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1915 alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/abstract painter  

Mar 13   Dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson tries to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane, but the pilot substituted a grapefruit on this day in history.  

Mar 13   On this day in history sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65  

Mar 14   Alexander Brott, composer in the year 1915.  

Mar 14   German cruiser Dresden blows itself up near coast of Chile on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In World War I, the German cruiser Dresden is sunk by the Royal Navy in the Pacific on this day in history.  

Mar 15   David Schoenbrun, CBS broadcast bureau head (Wash, Paris) in the year 1915.  

Mar 15   In the year 1915 neth merchant ship Tubantia torpedoed & sinks in North Sea  

Mar 15   In the year 1915 netherlands merchant ship Tubantia torpedoed and sinks in North Sea  

Mar 16   On this day in history brit battle cruisers Inflexible & Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle  

Mar 16   British battle cruisers Inflexible &Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle in the year 1915.  

Mar 16   Federal Trade Commission organizes on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history the Second Canadian Division begins to arrive in England for service in World War I.  

Mar 17   Hans Namuth, German/US photographer (Todos Santos, Guatemala) in the year 1915.  

Mar 17   Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Failed British attack in Dardanelles on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Failed British attack in Dardanelles (The plan was supported by Winston Churchill) in the year 1915.  

Mar 18   On this day in history french battleship Bouvet explodes, 640 killed  

Mar 18   Richard Thomas Condon, author in the year 1915.  

Mar 18   In the year 1915 turkey's Canakkale (Trojan) Sea Victory against allied powers(USA, Australia, England, Italy) during First World War  

Mar 19   In the year 1915 norman Yardley, English cricket captain (late 40's)  

Mar 19   Pluto photographed for 1st time (although unknown at the time) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history pluto photographed for first time (although unknown at the time)  

Mar 20   On this day in history sviatosiav Richter, Zhitomir Ukraine, pianist (Stalin Prize-1945)  

Mar 22   Forest Sagendorf, cartoonist in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1915 birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner  

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

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   Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1915 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   On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)