What Happened In September 1915 In History

Historical Events for September, 1915

• 5th » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.
• 25th » World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1915

• 2nd » Benjamin Aaron, American lawyer and scholar (d. 2007)
• 2nd » Meinhardt Raabe, American actor (d. 2010)
• 3rd » Knut Nystedt, Norwegian organist and composer
• 3rd » Memphis Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1988)
• 6th » Franz Josef Strauss, German politician, Minister President of Bavaria (d. 1988)
• 7th » Pedro Reginaldo Lira, Argentinian bishop (d. 2012)
• 8th » Frank Cady, American actor and singer (d. 2012)
• 8th » Frank Pullen, English businessman (d. 1992)
• 12th » Billy Daniels, American singer and actor (d. 1988)
• 12th » Frank McGee (journalist) e.g Frank McGee, American journalist (d. 1974)
• 14th » John Dobson (amateur astronomer) named John Dobson, Chinese-American astronomer and author, deigned the Dobsonian telescope (d. 2014)
• 15th » Fawn M. Brodie, American historian and author (d. 1981)
• 15th » Al Casey (jazz guitarist) called Al Casey, American guitarist (d. 2005)
• 15th » Albert Whitlock, English-American special effects designer (d. 1999)
• 15th » Ismail Yassine, Egyptian actor (d. 1972)
• 16th » Cy Walter, American pianist (d. 1968)
• 17th » M. F. Husain, Indian painter and director (d. 2011)
• 19th » Germán Valdés, Mexican actor, singer, and producer (d. 1973)
• 20th » K. H. Ting, Chinese bishop (d. 2012)
• 22nd » Grigory Frid, Russian composer (d. 2012)
• 22nd » Arthur Lowe, English actor (d. 1982)
• 23rd » Julius Baker, American flute player and educator (d. 2003)
• 23rd » Clifford Shull, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2001)
• 25th » Ethel Rosenberg, American spy (d. 1953)
• 29th » Vincent DeDomenico, American businessman, founded the Napa Valley Wine Train (d. 2007)
• 29th » Oscar Handlin, American historian and academic (d. 2011)
• 29th » Brenda Marshall, Filipino-American actress and singer (d. 1992)
• 30th » Lester Maddox, American politician, 75th Governor of Georgia (d. 2003)

Famous Deaths for September 1915

• 9th » Albert Spalding, American baseball player, manager, and businessman, co-founded Spalding (sports equipment) or Spalding (b. 1850)
• 10th » Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Canadian physician and politician, 3rd Premier of Quebec (b. 1822)
• 10th » Bagha Jatin, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1879 )
• 11th » William Sprague IV, American businessman and politician, 27th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1830)
• 11th » William Cornelius Van Horne, American-Canadian businessman (b. 1843)
• 13th » Andrew L. Harris, American general and politician, 44th Governor of Ohio (b. 1835)
• 15th » Ernest Gagnon, Canadian organist and composer (b. 1834)
• 27th » Remy de Gourmont, French author, poet, and critic (b. 1858)
• 28th » Saitō Hajime, Japanese samurai (b. 1844)

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