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   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   In the year 1915 dorian Le Gallienne, composer   

Apr 21   On this day in history andor Kovach, composer   

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

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

Apr 23   In the year 1915 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   Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1915 massacre of Armenians by Turks   

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

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

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

Apr 25   In the year 1915 aNZAC troops land at Gallipoli   

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 in the year 1915.   

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

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

Apr 27   Alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history 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 in the year 1915.   

May 01   On this day in history german submarine sinks US ship Gulflight   

May 02   In the year 1915 australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli   

May 02   In the year 1915 jan Hanus, composer   

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

May 03   Evencio Castellanos, composer on this day in history.   

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

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo) was born in the year 1915.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

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

Jan 13   Mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

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)