HMS Princess Irene Explodes and Sinks Off Sheerness, 352 Dead, May 27, 1915
Date: May 27, 1915
Date: May 27, 1915
The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy. Date: May 7, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Battle of…
World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium. Date: October 12, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 12 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Imperial German Navy…
New Culture Movement: Chen Duxiu establishes the New Youth magazine in Shanghai. Date: September 15, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915US Supreme Court Strikes Down Oklahoma Grandfather Clause, June 21, 1915French Rescue 4,000…
The passenger ship SSΒ Eastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes. Date: July 24, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events…
The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian genocide. Date: April 24, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 24 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915May 14 Revolt in Lisbon, Portugal May…
Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. Date: November 25, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 25 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I: Bulgaria Joins the Central Powers, October 14,…