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   In the year 1915 19th Boston Marathon won by Edouard Fabre of Canada in 2:31:41.2   

Apr 19   On this day in history dorian Le Gallienne, composer   

Apr 21   In the year 1915 andor Kovach, composer   

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

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

Apr 22   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27   

Apr 24   German army fires chloroform gas in Ieper on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1915 lt. Edward Donald Bellew (Cdn. 7th Cdn Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium   

Apr 24   Massacre of Armenians by Turks on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1915 sgt-Major Frederick William Hall Cdn. (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium   

Apr 25   78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli in the year 1915.   

Apr 25   In the year 1915 a J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer   

Apr 25   On this day in history aNZAC troops land at Gallipoli   

Apr 25   Australian troops land on the beaches of Gallipoli, Turkey in the year 1915.   

Apr 25   Capt. Francis Alexander CAron Scrimger (Cdn. Army Medical Corp.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia on this day in history.   

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

Apr 29   On this day in history donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)   

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   British Lusitania leaves New York, for Liverpool in the year 1915.   

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   In the year 1915 australian attack on Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli   

May 02   Jan Hanus, composer in the year 1915.   

May 02   On this day in history old Fordham Road in Bronx renamed Landing Road   

May 03   Evencio Castellanos, composer in the year 1915.   

May 04   On this day in history curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born in the year 1915.   

Jan 06   In the year 1915 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   In the year 1915 karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84   

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1915 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   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   Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.