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What Happened in 1915

12 historical events, 11 notable births, and 1 notable deaths in 1915.

Major Events

January 1915

war

Armenian Genocide — systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I implemented by the Ottoman authorities through mass murder

war

Battle of Dogger Bank — naval battle fought in the North Sea on 24 January 1915

culture

1915 in film — overview of the events of 1915 in film

economy

FC Wacker Innsbruck — association football club in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria (founded: 1915)

war

Kosovo Offensive — offensive launched part of the greater Serbian campaign of World War I

April 1915

politics

Treaty of London — secret pact between the Triple Entente and Italy, signed in London on 26 April 1915

December 1915

war

Serbian campaign — 1914 military campaign

June 1915

war

Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive — 1915 battle

August 1915

war

Attack of the Dead Men — 1915 battle of World War I

September 1915

war

Great Retreat — 1915 strategic retreat by Russian forces during World War I

October 1915

war

Battle of Loos — 1915 offensive mounted on the Western Front during World War I