WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1915
Find out what all happened January to November 1915

Lieutenant Kurt Wintgens achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker. (1. July 1915)

An earthquake in Avezzano, Italy kills 29,800. (13. January 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. (6. August 1915)

French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I. (18. April 1915)

World War I: Italy joins the Allies after they declare war on Austria-Hungary. (23. May 1915)

Militia officer Henry Pedris executed by firing squad at Colombo, Ceylon - an act widely regarded as a miscarriage of justice by the British colonial authorities. (7. July 1915)

World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli. (19. February 1915)

World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins. (25. September 1915)

World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins—The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by Australian, British, French and New Zealand troops begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles. (25. April 1915)

A story in New York World reveals that the Weimar German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production. (15. August 1915)

The Rocky Mountain National Park is formed by an act of U.S. Congress. (12. January 1915)

World War I: end of First Battle of the Isonzo. (7. July 1915)

Bulgaria enters World War I as one of the Central Powers. (5. October 1915)

The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress. (26. January 1915)

Foundation of the British Women's Institute. (16. June 1915)

Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit, Michigan. (21. January 1915)

World War I: The Kingdom of Bulgaria joins the Central Powers. (14. October 1915)

NACA, the predecessor of NASA, is founded. (3. March 1915)

Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon. (22. January 1915)

The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down an Oklahoma law denying the right to vote to some citizens. (21. June 1915)

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