Historical Events In 1915

Apr 18   On this day in history french pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.  

Apr 18   In the year 1915 m Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia  

Apr 19   19th Boston Marathon won by Edouard Fabre of Canada in 2:31:41.2 in the year 1915.  

Apr 19   Dorian Le Gallienne, composer in the year 1915.  

Apr 21   Andor Kovach, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 21   The birth of Anthony Quinn, American actor in the year 1915.  

Apr 22   1st military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I in the year 1915.  

Apr 22   On this day in history dick Dudley, Tenn, TV host (Village Barn)  

Apr 22   In the year 1915 firt military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I  

Apr 23   ACA becomes National Advisory Council on Aeronautics (NACA) on this day in history.  

Apr 23   On this day in history lance-Cpl. Fredrick Fisher (Cdn. 13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at St.Julien Belgium  

Apr 23   On this day in history rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27  

Apr 24   On this day in history german army fires chloroform gas in Ieper  

Apr 24   Lt. Edward Donald Bellew (Cdn. 7th Cdn Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium in the year 1915.  

Apr 24   Massacre of Armenians by Turks in the year 1915.  

Apr 24   Sgt-Major Frederick William Hall Cdn. (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium on this day in history.  

Apr 25   In the year 1915 78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli  

Apr 25   A J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history aNZAC troops land at Gallipoli  

Apr 25   Australian troops land on the beaches of Gallipoli, Turkey in the year 1915.  

Apr 25   In the year 1915 capt. Francis Alexander CAron Scrimger (Cdn. Army Medical Corp.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium  

Apr 25   In the year 1915 nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 26   On this day in history italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia  

Apr 27   Alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 in the year 1915.  

Apr 29   On this day in history donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)  

Apr 30   On this day in history australia's first military pilot, Lieutenant Merz, is killed by Arabs after his Caudron plane is forced down by engine trouble over Mesopotamia during WWI.  

May 01   British Lusitania leaves New York, for Liverpool on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history british Lusitania leaves NY, for Liverpool  

May 01   German submarine sinks US ship Gulflight on this day in history.  

May 02   Australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli on this day in history.  

May 02   Jan Hanus, composer on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1915 old Fordham Road in Bronx renamed Landing Road  

May 03   In the year 1915 evencio Castellanos, composer  

May 04   In the year 1915 curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal)  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1915 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   On this day in history birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )  

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

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 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 in the year 1915.  

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

Feb 05   On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)