Historical Events
- British attack at Chanak Bair at Gallipoli during WWI
Event of Interest
British naval officer David Beatty is confirmed in the rank of vice-admiral
David Beatty
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? 105 years, 11 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
