1915 (Tuesday)
- Germans bombard Reims and Soissons; French silence the German guns at Soissons.
- Dardanelles: Bombardment resumed.
- Turkish raiding forces routed by British near El Kubri.
- Seizure of SS Dacia declared valid by French court.
- First kite-balloon ship, HMS Manica commissioned.
- Chinese and Japanese Governments conclude secret agreement as to future policy in Manchuria.
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Acknowledgements
Various material contemporary with the war have been used to compile The Great War:On This Day and associated index. Data has been gleaned from two main sources: Chronology of the War (1918-1920), and History of the Great War – Principal Events 1914-1918 (1922). The information in these works were deemed correct at the time of their respective publication dates, and may not accurately represent present-day histories, spelling of place names, political, and geographical boundaries. Click here for a full list of sources.