Date: April 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…
US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident. Date: August 29, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Germany First Uses Poison Gas in Battle of Bolimów, January 31,…
The 6.7 Mw Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978 and 32,610. Date: January 13, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915World War I: Battle of Dogger…
Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. Date: November 25, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1915Germany First Uses Poison Gas in Battle of Bolimów, January…
The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit. Date: July 5, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅…