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   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia   

Apr 19   19th Boston Marathon won by Edouard Fabre of Canada in 2:31:41.2 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1915 dorian Le Gallienne, composer   

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

Apr 21   The birth of Anthony Quinn, American actor in the year 1915.   

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   Firt military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I in the year 1915.   

Apr 23   ACA becomes National Advisory Council on Aeronautics (NACA) in the year 1915.   

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   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   In the year 1915 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   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   On this day in history a J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer   

Apr 25   ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1915 australian troops land on the beaches of Gallipoli, Turkey   

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

Apr 26   Italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia in the year 1915.   

Apr 27   On this day in history alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43   

Apr 29   Donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers) in the year 1915.   

Apr 30   On this day in history 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.   

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

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

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

May 02   Australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli in the year 1915.   

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   In the year 1915 evencio Castellanos, composer   

May 04   Curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Francois Bondy, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner   

Jan 02   John Hope Franklin, historian was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1915 birth of arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004)   

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

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   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 in the year 1915.   

Jan 15   Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1915.   

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

Feb 05   Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died in the year 1915.