Historical Events In 1915

Apr 18   M Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia on this day in history.  

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

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   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) on this day in history.  

Apr 22   On this day in history 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   Lance-Cpl. Fredrick Fisher (Cdn. 13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at St.Julien Belgium on this day in history.  

Apr 23   Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27 in the year 1915.  

Apr 24   German army fires chloroform gas in Ieper on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1915 massacre of Armenians by Turks  

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   78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 25   Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1915.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

May 02   Jan Hanus, composer in the year 1915.  

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

May 03   On this day in history evencio Castellanos, composer  

May 04   On this day in history curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal)  

May 04   On this day in history italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb & Germany  

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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   Mabel Leigh, potter was born in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004)  

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   Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 in the year 1915.  

Jan 03   James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 in the year 1915.  

Jan 06   On this day in history reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies  

Jan 13   In the year 1915 death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)  

Jan 14   In the year 1915 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   In the year 1915 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)