Historical Events In 1915

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

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 in the year 1915.  

Apr 21   In the year 1915 the birth of Anthony Quinn, American actor  

Apr 22   On this day in history 1st military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I  

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

Apr 22   On this day in history firt military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I  

Apr 23   On this day in history aCA becomes National Advisory Council on Aeronautics (NACA)  

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

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

Apr 24   German army fires chloroform gas in Ieper in the year 1915.  

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

Apr 24   Massacre of Armenians by Turks on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 25   On this day in history a J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer  

Apr 25   ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli in the year 1915.  

Apr 25   In the year 1915 australian troops land on the beaches of Gallipoli, Turkey  

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

Apr 25   Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia on this day in history.  

Apr 27   In the year 1915 alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43  

Apr 29   In the year 1915 donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)  

Apr 30   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 in the year 1915.  

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

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

May 01   In the year 1915 german submarine sinks US ship Gulflight  

May 02   Australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli in the year 1915.  

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

May 02   Old Fordham Road in Bronx renamed Landing Road on this day in history.  

May 03   Evencio Castellanos, composer in the year 1915.  

May 04   Curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of john Hope Franklin, historian  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

Jan 05   Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born in the year 1915.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 in the year 1915.  

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