Henry James Becomes British Citizen During World War I, July 16, 1915
Date: July 16, 1915
Date: July 16, 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 📅…
The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down Oklahoma grandfather clause legislation which had the effect of denying the right to vote to blacks. Date: June 21, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 21 📅 Events on this day…
Colombo Town Guard officer Henry Pedris is executed in British Ceylon for allegedly inciting persecution of Muslims. Date: July 7, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I: Battle of Dogger Bank, British…
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…
Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. Date: November 25, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Italy Joins the Allies in World War I, May 23,…
Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey in the Battle of Sarikamish during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I. Date: January 17, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Italy Secretly Signs Treaty of London, Joins Allies…