Historical Events
- Journalist Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, convicted of murder in Georgia
Famous Birthdays
- Alma Gardeslan, Surinamese/Dutch folklorist
- Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish author and resistance fighter (Mensch op Weg), born in Turnhout , Belgium (d. 1945)
Famous Deaths
- Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, Jew convicted of murder, lynched
- Constantin Fahlberg, Russian chemist who discovered Saccharin (artificial sweetener), dies at 59
1915 Highlights
About August 15, 1915
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
