Date: December 25, 1915
RMS Lusitania departs from New York City on her 202nd, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives. Date: May 1, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in…
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…
The Saturday Evening Post publishes the short story "Extricating Young Gussie" by P.G. Wodehouse, featuring the first appearance of Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. Date: September 18, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces. Date: May 9, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 9 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Russia Defeats Ottoman Turkey at Battle of Sarikamish January 17, 1915HMS Princess Irene…
HMS Princess Irene explodes and sinks off Sheerness, Kent, with the loss of 352 lives. Date: May 27, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Armenian Genocide Begins: Arrest of 250 Intellectuals in Istanbul, April…
World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London. Date: May 23, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Zimmerwald Conference Begins: Pacifist Anti-War Meeting, September 5, 1915Edith Cavell…