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
1915 Highlights
About August 15, 1915
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo