Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1915 that have shaped Britain and its peoples and affected its history. If you feel we have left something out please don't hesitate to let us know.
More dates from British history
On this day:
Wesley’s First Open-Air Sermon - 1739, Battle of Copenhagen - 1801, Man Utd-Liverpool Match-Fixing Scandal, - 1915, Faversham TNT Disaster - 1916, Founding of Sandhurst Royal Military Academy - 1946, Panda Crossing Launched - 1962, Red Rum wins the national for 3rd time - 1977, Argentina invades Falklands - 1982, 1st G20 Summit held - 2009
Famous and historic events from 1915
1st British town hit by a Zeppelin raid
Britains worst Rail Disaster
Edith Cavell Executed
First British WI Meeting
First Zeppelin Air Raids on London
Man Utd-Liverpool Match-Fixing Scandal,
Retreat from Gallipoli
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zeppelin Fire-Bombs Southend
Famous Britons born in 1915
Arthur Lowe
Dennis Price
Ewan MacColl
Humphrey Searle
Ian Ramsey
Marghanita Laski
Norman Wisdom
Sir Fred Hoyle
Sir Peter Medawar
Stanley Matthews
Sydney Goodsir Smith
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