Historical Events
- WWI: Second Battle of Isonzo begins with Kingdom of Italy offensive against Austria-Hungary, ends 2-1/2 weeks later with over 91,000 combined casualties
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Wakefield Cox, English architect, born in Park Road, Peterborough (d. 1993)
- Isaack Stouten, Dutch resistance fighter (shot during WWII) (d. 1945)
- Jane Frazee [Mary Jane Frehse], American actress, singer, and dancer (Beautiful But Broke; Beulah), born in Duluth, Minnesota (d. 1985)
Famous Deaths
- George Marshall-Hall, British organist, poet, and composer who worked chiefly in Australia, dies at 53
1915 Highlights
About July 18, 1915
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 108 years and 9 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer