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What Happened In March 1915 In History

Historical Events for March, 1915

  • 3rd » National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics called NACA, the predecessor of NASA, is founded.
  • 14th » World War I: Cornered off the coast of Chile by the Royal Navy after fleeing the Battle of the Falkland Islands, the German light cruiser Ship SMS Dresden 1907 6 is abandoned and scuttled by her crew.
  • 18th » World War I: During the Battle of Gallipoli, three battleships are sunk during a failed British and French Naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign known as naval attack on the Dardanelles.
  • 26th » Ice Hockey: The Vancouver Millionaires sweep the Ottawa Senators (original) named Ottawa Senators three-games-to-none to win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey As
  • 27th » Typhoid Mary, the first Asymptomatic carrier named healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States, is put in quarantine, where she would remain for the rest of her life.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1915

  • 1st » Malak Karsh, Canadian photographer (d. 2001)
  • 4th » László Csizsik-Csatáry, Hungarian criminal (d. 2013)
  • 4th » Charles Johnston, Baron Johnston of Rockport, English businessman and politician (d. 2002)
  • 4th » Frank Sleeman, Australian politician, List of mayors and lord mayors of Brisbane e.g Lord Mayor of Brisbane (d. 2000)
  • 4th » Carlos Surinach, Spanish-Catalan composer and conductor (d. 1997)
  • 4th » Robert Thom (illustrator) known as Robert Thom, American illustrator (d. 1979)
  • 5th » Henry Hicks (Nova Scotia politician) named Henry Hicks, Canadian academic and politician, 16th Premier of Nova Scotia (d. 1990)
  • 5th » Laurent Schwartz, French mathematician (d. 2002)
  • 7th » Jacques Chaban-Delmas, French politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 2000)
  • 8th » Tapio Rautavaara, Finnish javelin thrower, actor, and singer (d. 1979)
  • 9th » Johnnie Johnson (RAF officer) e.g Johnnie Johnson, English pilot (d. 2001)
  • 10th » Harry Bertoia, Italian-American sculptor (d. 1978)
  • 10th » Charles Groves, English conductor (d. 1992)
  • 11th » Vijay Hazare, Indian cricketer (d. 2004)
  • 11th » Hans Peter Keller, German poet and author (d. 1988)
  • 11th » J. C. R. Licklider, American computer scientist and psychologist (d. 1990)
  • 12th » Willibald C. Bianchi, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1945)
  • 14th » Alexander Brott, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 2005)
  • 15th » Caterina Boratto, Italian actress (d. 2010)
  • 16th » Kodaira Kunihiko, Japanese mathematician (d. 1997)
  • 17th » Henry Bumstead, American production designer (d. 2006)
  • 17th » Ray Ellington, English singer, drummer, and bandleader (d. 1985)
  • 18th » Richard Condon, American author (d. 1996)
  • 19th » Robert G. Cole, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1944)
  • 19th » Patricia Morison, American actress and singer
  • 20th » Rudolf Kirchschläger, Austrian judge and politician, 8th President of Austria (d. 2000)
  • 20th » Sviatoslav Richter, Soviet pianist (d. 1997)
  • 20th » Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1973)
  • 22nd » Georgiy Zhzhonov, Russian actor (d. 2005)
  • 23rd » Mary Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe (d. 2014)
  • 23rd » Tom Pashby, Canadian ophthalmologist (d. 2005)
  • 23rd » Vasily Zaytsev, Russian captain (d. 1991)
  • 24th » Gorgeous George e.g George Wagner, American wrestler (d. 1963)
  • 26th » Hwang Sun-won, North Korean author and poet (d. 2000)
  • 27th » Wang Daohan, Chinese politician, Mayor of Shanghai (d. 2005)
  • 27th » Robert Lockwood, Jr., American guitarist (d. 2006)
  • 27th » Bernardo Poli, Italian footballer (d. 1944)
  • 28th » Jeremy Hutchinson, Baron Hutchinson of Lullington, English lawyer
  • 28th » Jay Livingston, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
  • 31st » Albert Hourani, English historian and author (d. 1993)
  • 31st » Shoichi Yokoi, Japanese sergeant (d. 1997)

Famous Deaths for March 1915

  • 4th » William Willett, English founder of British Summer Time (b. 1856)
  • 11th » Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian author (b. 1826)
  • 21st » Frederick Winslow Taylor, American engineer (b. 1856)
  • 24th » Karol Olszewski, Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1846)
  • 31st » Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner (b. 1882)

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