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Anita Louise, American actress, best known for her performances in A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Story of Louis Pasteur, and Anthony Adverse; as Anita Louise Fremault, in New York City, United States (d. 1970) [citation needed]
Ralph DePalma (1882–1956) wins the 1915 Indianapolis 500 on May 31. May 6 – Babe Ruth hits his first career home run off of Jack Warhop . May 7 – The RMS Lusitania is sunk on passage from New York to Britain by a German U-boat , killing 1,198.
Subsequently, soldiers themselves became less amenable to truce by 1916; the war had become increasingly bitter after the human losses suffered during the battles of 1915. The truces were not unique to the Christmas period and reflected a mood of " live and let live ", where infantry close together would stop fighting and fraternise, engaging ...
1915 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. As of the start of 1915, the ...
It was the last Grey Cup to be held in Canada until 1920 after World War I ended. [95] A prototype of the Felixstowe Porte Baby reconnaissance flying boat was first flown at Felixstowe, England. The Royal Naval Air Service would use them to patrol the North Sea for German naval ships, U-boats, and aircraft. [96]
Archduke Robert, Austrian noble, son of the last Emperor of Austria-Hungary, Charles I of Austria; in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (present-day Austria) (d. 1996 ) [ citation needed ] Peter Hill-Norton , British naval officer, First Sea Lord from 1970 to 1971 and Chief of the Defence Staff from 1971 to 1973, recipient of the Order of the Bath ; in ...
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British battleship HMS Canopus joined in assault missions on the Dardanelles. [10]1915 Vanceboro international bridge bombing — German saboteur Werner Horn was indicted by a federal grand jury at the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts for transporting explosives on a public train that were later used in an attempt to blow up the Saint Croix–Vanceboro Railway ...