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1915 ( MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1915th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 915th year of the 2nd millennium, the 15th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1910s decade.
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January 26 – Rocky Mountain National Park is established. January 28 – An act of the U.S. Congress designates the United States Coast Guard, begun in 1790, as a military branch over 19 years. February 2 – Vanceboro international bridge bombing.
Feb 11, 2016 · In 1915, Americans walked everywhere (or took a streetcar, if they lived in cities), lived in three-generation homes that they rarely owned, ate almost as much lard as chicken, and spent Friday...
Jun 16, 2024 · World War I - Western, Eastern, 1915: The Western Front was mired in trench warfare. At the Second Battle of Ypres the Germans used chlorine gas for the first time on the Western Front. The Gorlice attack was launched and the Russians were routed.
What happened and who was famous in 1915? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1915.
March 22. Russians took Przemysl. April 22. Second battle of Ypres begun; first gas attack by Germans. April 25. Allied landing in Gallipoli. May 3. Battle of the Dunajec. May 6. Battle of Krithia, Gallipoli. May 7. Lusitania torpedoed. May 8. Germans occupied Libau. May 11. German repulse at Ypres. May 12. General Botha occupied Windhuk. (Africa.)
July 13, 1915 - On the Eastern Front, the next phase of the combined Austro-German offensive against the Russians begins in northern Poland, with the Austro-Germans advancing toward Warsaw. The Russian Army now gets weaker by the day due to chronic supply shortages and declining morale.
By August 1915, after one year of war, Austria-Hungary had lost 2,500,000 men and 57,000 officers killed or wounded. One in eight officers were dead, and one in ten men. 730,000 men were missing or prisoners of war, and 928,000 were seriously wounded.
Feb 7, 2010 · A History of the Great War (WW1) told by listing day by day events in a timeline - 1915
