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   In the year 1915 m Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Andor Kovach, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1915 78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli   

Apr 25   A J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer on this day in history.   

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   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   Italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia in the year 1915.   

Apr 27   In the year 1915 alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43   

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 in the year 1915.   

May 01   In the year 1915 german submarine sinks US ship Gulflight   

May 02   Australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli on this day in history.   

May 02   On this day in history jan Hanus, composer   

May 02   Old Fordham Road in Bronx renamed Landing Road on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history evencio Castellanos, composer   

May 04   Curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal) in the year 1915.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of francois Bondy, writer   

Jan 01   Lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner was born in the year 1915.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of john Hope Franklin, historian   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1915 birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo)   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1915.   

Jan 14   Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died in the year 1915.   

Jan 15   On this day in history guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 28   In the year 1915 death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)