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   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia  

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

Apr 19   Dorian Le Gallienne, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1915 andor Kovach, composer  

Apr 21   On this day in history the birth of Anthony Quinn, American actor  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 23   In the year 1915 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   German army fires chloroform gas in Ieper on this day in history.  

Apr 24   On this day in history lt. Edward Donald Bellew (Cdn. 7th Cdn Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium  

Apr 24   On this day in history massacre of Armenians by Turks  

Apr 24   In the year 1915 sgt-Major Frederick William Hall Cdn. (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium  

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

Apr 25   A J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer in the year 1915.  

Apr 25   ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 26   In the year 1915 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   Donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers) in the year 1915.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

May 02   Old Fordham Road in Bronx renamed Landing Road in the year 1915.  

May 03   Evencio Castellanos, composer in the year 1915.  

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

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Jan 01   Francois Bondy, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1915 birth of john Hope Franklin, historian  

Jan 05   In the year 1915 birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher  

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

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   In the year 1915 reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies  

Jan 13   Mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848) died in the year 1915.  

Jan 14   In the year 1915 death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)  

Jan 15   Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1915.  

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)