Date: September 18, 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…
Yuan Shikai declares the establishment of the Empire of China and proclaims himself Emperor. Date: December 12, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 12 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915McMahon-Hussein Correspondence Begins on Arab Revolt July 14, 1915World War I:…
The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls. Date: May 17, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I Battle of Sari Bair Diversionary Attack, August 6, 1915Alexander Graham…
At Treasure Island on the Delaware River in the United States, the First Order of the Arrow ceremony takes place and the Order of the Arrow is founded to honor American Boy Scouts who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law. Date: July 16, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July…
World War I: Italy secretly signs the Treaty of London pledging to join the Allied Powers. Date: April 26, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Zimmerwald Conference Begins: Pacifist Anti-War Meeting, September 5, 1915Franz…