Page 7: 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   M Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia in the year 1915.   

Apr 19   On this day in history 19th Boston Marathon won by Edouard Fabre of Canada in 2:31:41.2   

Apr 19   On this day in history dorian Le Gallienne, composer   

Apr 21   Andor Kovach, composer in the year 1915.   

Apr 21   On this day in history 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   Dick Dudley, Tenn, TV host (Village Barn) in the year 1915.   

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

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

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   Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1915 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1915 a J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer   

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

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

Apr 25   On this day in history capt. Francis Alexander CAron Scrimger (Cdn. Army Medical Corp.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium   

Apr 25   On this day in history nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 26   In the year 1915 italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia   

Apr 27   On this day in history alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43   

Apr 29   In the year 1915 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 in the year 1915.   

May 01   In the year 1915 british Lusitania leaves NY, for Liverpool   

May 01   German submarine sinks US ship Gulflight in the year 1915.   

May 02   On this day in history australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli   

May 02   Jan Hanus, composer in the year 1915.   

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

May 03   In the year 1915 evencio Castellanos, composer   

May 04   Curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal) in the year 1915.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner   

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   In the year 1915 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born in the year 1915.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)   

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)