Date: July 24, 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 → 📅 Other events on May 7 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915China Accedes…
A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production. Date: August 15, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅…
Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit. Date: January 21, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915McMahon-Hussein Correspondence Begins on Arab Revolt July 14, 1915French Rescue 4,000 Armenian Genocide Survivors at Musa Dagh, September 12,…
The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins. Date: September 5, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 5 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I: Chlorine Gas Used at Second Battle of Ypres, April 22, 1915Lassen Peak Erupts, Powerful 20th-Century U.S. Volcano…
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 📅…
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 1915U-Boat Campaign: Germany Begins Unrestricted Submarine Warfare February…