Page 9: Historical Events In 1915

May 17   National Baptist Convention chartered on this day in history.   

May 18   Leon Shenandoah, native American leader in the year 1915.   

May 18   In the year 1915 major General Sir William Bridges, Commander of the First Division, Australian Imperial Force (AIF), dies of wounds inflicted at Anzac Cove on 15 May His body is buried in the grounds of the Royal Military College, Duntroon   

May 19   On this day in history australians repel major Turkish attack on their positions at Gallipoli   

May 19   On this day in history death on Gallipoli of Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick of "Simpson and his donkey" fame   

May 19   On this day in history lance Corporal Albert Jacka, 14th Battalion, AIF, becomes the first Australian to win a Victoria Cross in World War One for his action at Gallipoli, Turkey   

May 20   Bataafsche Petroleum begins oil extraction of Maracaibo in the year 1915.   

May 20   Bataafsche Petroleum Me begins oil extraction of Maracaibo in the year 1915.   

May 20   Moshe Dayan, Israeli general/minister of Defense on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1915 the birth of Moshe Dayan, Israeli military leader   

May 22   On this day in history local train collides with troop train killing 226 (Gretna Scotland)   

May 23   Clyde Wiegand, physicist on this day in history.   

May 23   Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary & Germany during WW I in the year 1915.   

May 23   In the year 1915 italy declares war on Austria-Hungary & Germany during WWI   

May 24   Enemy Contracts Annulment Act on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1915 formal truce on Gallipoli during which the Turkish dead of the 19 May attacks are buried   

May 24   Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary in the year 1915.   

May 24   Thomas Edison invents telescribe to record telephone conversations in the year 1915.   

May 25   2nd Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties in the year 1915.   

May 25   Daniel Wolf, journalist on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history second Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties   

May 26   On this day in history h H Asquith forms a coalition government in England   

May 27   On this day in history herman Wouk, NYC, novelist (Caine Mutiny, Winds of War)   

May 27   On this day in history sS Aguila, a Yeoward Bros. ship, she was torpedoed by a German U-boat 47 miles south-west of the Smalls Lighthouse.   

May 28   John B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll in the year 1915.   

May 28   In the year 1915 john B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll when does Raggedy Andy show up?   

May 28   On this day in history scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor (Stage Door)   

May 28   Women in Berlin demonstrate for peace on this day in history.   

May 29   Attack on Quinn's Post, Gallipoli in the year 1915.   

May 29   David Jenklins, librarian (National Library of Wales) in the year 1915.   

May 30   In the year 1915 jerome Bert Weisner, military scientist/disarmer   

May 31   On this day in history an LZ-38 Zeppelin makes an air raid on London   

May 31   An LZ-38 Zeppelin makes an air raid on London fortelling the future in the year 1915.   

Jun 01   1st Zeppelin air raid over England on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Francois Bondy, writer was born in the year 1915.   

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

Jan 02   John Hope Franklin, historian was born in the year 1915.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mabel Leigh, potter   

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

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   Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies in the year 1915.   

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   On this day in history death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)   

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