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 in the year 1915.   

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   Dorian Le Gallienne, composer in the year 1915.   

Apr 21   In the year 1915 andor Kovach, composer   

Apr 21   The birth of Anthony Quinn, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history 1st military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I   

Apr 22   In the year 1915 dick Dudley, Tenn, TV host (Village Barn)   

Apr 22   In the year 1915 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 in the year 1915.   

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

Apr 24   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli   

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

Apr 25   In the year 1915 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   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   On this day in history 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   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   Evencio Castellanos, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1915 birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner   

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

Jan 05   Mabel Leigh, potter was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1915 death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)   

Feb 05   Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.