Page 7: Historical Events In 1915

Apr 18   In the year 1915 french pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.   

Apr 18   M Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia in the year 1915.   

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   In the year 1915 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   On this day in history dick Dudley, Tenn, TV host (Village Barn)   

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   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   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   On this day in history british Lusitania leaves NY, for Liverpool   

May 01   German submarine sinks US ship Gulflight on this day in history.   

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

May 02   On this day in history jan Hanus, composer   

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

May 03   In the year 1915 evencio Castellanos, composer   

May 04   In the year 1915 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   In the year 1915 birth of john Hope Franklin, historian   

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

Jan 05   Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1915 birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

Jan 02   Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 in the year 1915.   

Jan 03   On this day in history james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30   

Jan 06   In the year 1915 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   Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.