Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis Published in Die Weißen Blätter, October 1, 1915

World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,199 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire. Date: May 7, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 7 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅…

World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli. Date: December 20, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Yuan Shikai Proclaims Empire of China, Becomes Emperor, December 12, 1915Liberty Bell Departs Philadelphia…

World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles. Date: April 25, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events on this day in…

Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising. Date: January 19, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Russia Defeats Ottoman Turkey at Battle of Sarikamish, January 17, 1915First Synchronized Fighter Aerial…

Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon. Date: January 22, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Last British Liberal Government Falls Under…