U.S. Begins 19-Year Occupation of Haiti July 28, 1915
Date: July 28, 1915
Date: July 28, 1915
Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon. Date: January 22, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I: Bulgaria Joins the…
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: The SY Aurora breaks loose from its anchorage during a gale, beginning a 312-day ordeal. Date: May 6, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Japan Issues Twenty-One Demands to China January…
RMSΒ 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 β π Other events on May 1 π Events on this day in…
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 β π Other events on July…
Patrick Pearse gives his famous speech "Ireland unfree shall never be at peace" at O'Donovan Rossa's funeral in Dublin. Date: August 1, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 1 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I: Roland Garros Shot…
Leutnant Kurt Wintgens of the then-named German Deutsches Heer's Fliegertruppe army air service achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker. Date: July 1, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1915 π On This…