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1915 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2027. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1915 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1915

• February 14, 1915 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
• May 6, 1915 – Babe Ruth hits his first major league home run while pitching for the Boston Red Sox.
• May 24, 1915 – World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
• June 9, 1915 – William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson‘s Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States’handling of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania.
• June 29, 1915 – The North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915 is the worst flood in Edmonton history.
• July 24, 1915 – The passenger ship S.S. Eastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
• July 25, 1915 – RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British military aviator to earn the Victoria Cross, for defeating three German two-seat observation aircraft in one day, over the Western Front.
• August 6, 1915 – World War I: Battle of Sari Bair: The Allies mount a diversionary attack timed to coincide with a major Allied landing of reinforcements at Suvla Bay.
• October 13, 1915 – The Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos in northern France, World War I.
• November 25, 1915 – Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.

Who Were Born On 1915?

• January 3, 1915 – Jack Levine, American painter and soldier (d. 2010)
• January 22, 1915 – Heinrich Albertz, German theologian and politician, Mayor of Berlin (d. 1993)
• February 7, 1915 – Eddie Bracken, American actor and singer (d. 2002)
• February 11, 1915 – Richard Hamming, American mathematician (d. 1998)
• March 28, 1915 – Jay Livingston, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
• April 17, 1915 – Regina Ghazaryan, Armenian painter (d. 1999)
• June 17, 1915 – Marcel Cadieux, Canadian civil servant and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United States (d. 1981)
• July 5, 1915 – John Woodruff, American runner and commander (d. 2007)
• September 17, 1915 – M. F. Husain, Indian painter and director (d. 2011)
• December 14, 1915 – Rashid Behbudov, Georgian-Azerbaijani singer and actor (d. 1989)