Historical Events In 1915

Mar 07   On this day in history nearly 1200 people are killed when the British liner Lusitania is sunk off the Irish coast bya German torpedo   

Mar 07   In the year 1915 the Cunard Line's passenger ship Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine on May 7, 1915   

Mar 08   1st US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned in the year 1915.   

Mar 08   In the year 1915 the first US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned   

Mar 08   In the year 1915 vivien John, artist   

Mar 09   Pete Gray, one-armed outfielder (St Louis Browns) on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1915 british expedition Army in Belgium captures Neuve Chapelle   

Mar 10   Canadians see action in Battle of Neuve Chapellein France on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1915 karl Krolow, writer   

Mar 11   In the year 1915 the now-famous film, "Birth of a Nation", debuted in New York City.   

Mar 12   Alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/abstract painter in the year 1915.   

Mar 13   Dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson tries to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane, but the pilot substituted a grapefruit in the year 1915.   

Mar 13   In the year 1915 sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65   

Mar 14   In the year 1915 alexander Brott, composer   

Mar 14   German cruiser Dresden blows itself up near coast of Chile in the year 1915.   

Mar 14   On this day in history in World War I, the German cruiser Dresden is sunk by the Royal Navy in the Pacific   

Mar 15   David Schoenbrun, CBS broadcast bureau head (Wash, Paris) in the year 1915.   

Mar 15   Neth merchant ship Tubantia torpedoed & sinks in North Sea on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Netherlands merchant ship Tubantia torpedoed and sinks in North Sea in the year 1915.   

Mar 16   On this day in history brit battle cruisers Inflexible & Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle   

Mar 16   In the year 1915 british battle cruisers Inflexible &Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle   

Mar 16   Federal Trade Commission organizes in the year 1915.   

Mar 16   The Second Canadian Division begins to arrive in England for service in World War I on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Hans Namuth, German/US photographer (Todos Santos, Guatemala) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1915 walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69   

Mar 18   On this day in history failed British attack in Dardanelles   

Mar 18   Failed British attack in Dardanelles (The plan was supported by Winston Churchill) in the year 1915.   

Mar 18   French battleship Bouvet explodes, 640 killed in the year 1915.   

Mar 18   Richard Thomas Condon, author in the year 1915.   

Mar 18   Turkey's Canakkale (Trojan) Sea Victory against allied powers(USA, Australia, England, Italy) during First World War in the year 1915.   

Mar 19   In the year 1915 norman Yardley, English cricket captain (late 40's)   

Mar 19   Pluto photographed for 1st time (although unknown at the time) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Pluto photographed for first time (although unknown at the time) in the year 1915.   

Mar 20   In the year 1915 sviatosiav Richter, Zhitomir Ukraine, pianist (Stalin Prize-1945)   

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

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

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

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   Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1915 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30   

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   In the year 1915 death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)   

Jan 15   In the year 1915 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 in the year 1915.