Historical Events
- British attack at Chanak Bair at Gallipoli during WWI
Historic Event
British naval officer David Beatty is confirmed in the rank of vice-admiral
Famous Birthdays
- Haim Alexander, Israeli composer, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2012)
Famous Deaths
- Henry Longbottom, English lieutenant, dies in battle
1915 Highlights
About August 9, 1915
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 5 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
