* Hubert Austin ( 1845 – 1915 ), British architect

* 1915 – Tadeusz Kantor, Polish painter, set designer and theater director ( d. 1990 )

* 1915 – Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr., American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 2011 )

* 1915 – World War I: Battle of Sari Bair – the Allies mount a diversionary attack timed to coincide with a major Allied landing of reinforcements at Suvla Bay.

* 1826 – Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer ( d. 1915 )

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and genocide claims for 1915 – 1918 events made impossible relations with Azerbaijan and Turkey, thus increased an isolation of the country.

* 1915 – Gary Merrill, American actor ( d. 1990 )

* 2005 – Alexander Brott, Canadian violinist and composer ( b. 1915 )

* 1887 – Rupert Brooke, English poet ( d. 1915 )

* 1915 – Frank Arthur Calder, Canadian politician ( d. 2006 )

* 1915 – Pete Newell, American basketball coach ( d. 2008 )

* 2006 – Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, German-English soprano ( b. 1915 )

* 2012 – Paul McCracken, American economist ( b. 1915 )

* Haliotis dalli Henderson, 1915 – the Dall ’ s abalone

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

* 1915 – James Elliott, American track and field coach ( d. 1981 )

* 1915 – Gerard McLarnon, Irish playwright ( d. 1997 )

* 1915 – Joan Alexander, American actress ( d. 2009 )

* 2001 – Al Hibbler, American singer ( b. 1915 )

The Keystone Cops serve as supporting players for Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, and Chaplin in the first full-length Sennett comedy feature, Tillie's Punctured Romance ( 1914 ), as well as in Mabel's New Hero ( 1913 ) with Normand and Arbuckle, Making a Living ( 1914 ) with Chaplin in his first screen appearance ( pre-Tramp ), In the Clutches of the Gang ( 1914 ) with Normand, Arbuckle, and Al St. John, and Wished on Mabel ( 1915 ) with Arbuckle and Normand, among others.

* 1915 – Al Casey, American guitarist ( d. 2005 )

* Al Babartsky ( April 19, 1915 – December 29, 2002 )-collegiate and professional American football player.

The siege of Kut Al Amara ( 7 December 1915 – 29 April 1916 ), also known as the First Battle of Kut, was the besieging of 8, 000 strong British-Indian garrison in the town of Kut, 100 miles south of Baghdad, by the Ottoman Army.

Perhaps his most successful song was " I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier " ( 1915 ), with music by Al Piantadosi.

The year 1915 brought Earl Hurd and Paul Terry ; the former became J. R. Bray's business partner and directed Bobby Bumps, the latter was employed under duress and directed Farmer Al Falfa.

Albert George " Al " Hibbler ( August 16, 1915 – April 24, 2001 ) was an American baritone vocalist, who sang with Duke Ellington's orchestra before having several pop hits as a solo artist.

* Al Hubbard ( comics ) ( 1915 – 1984 ), American illustrator who, along with Disney comics writer Dick Kinney, created Fethry Duck and Hard Haid Moe

Chertoff was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Rabbi Gershon Baruch Chertoff ( 1915 – 96 ), the former leader of the Congregation B ' nai Israel in Elizabeth and Talmud scholar, and Livia Chertoff ( née Eisen ), El Al flight attendant.

Albert Aloysius Casey ( September 15, 1915 – September 11, 2005 ) known professionally as Al Casey, was an African-American swing guitarist who played with Fats Waller on some of his famous recordings.

* Al Fronte, 1915

Past and current members of note include Al Poulin, Jr. ( 1938 – 1996 ), Patricia Janus ( 1932 – 2006 ), Dale Davis, Leah Zazulyer, Cornelius Eady, Dane Gordon, Jordan Smith, James Lavilla-Havelin, Etta Ruth Weigl, Israel Emiot ( 1909 – 1978 ), Gary Lehmann, John Roche, Vincent Golphin, Anne Coon, Carol Oliver, Gerald Clarke, Robert Koch, Wynne McClure, Ruth Kennedy, Francesca Gulì ( ca 1921-2009 ), Paul Humphrey ( 1915 – 2001 ), Eleanor McQuilken ( 1908 – 2004 ), George Monagan ( 1925 – 2005 ), David Michael Nixon, W. E. Butts, Linda Allardt, Patricia Roth Schwartz, John Cieslinski, Beatrice O ' Brien, Judith Kitchen, Stanley Rubin, and Frank Judge, the current president.

* Hits Allowed / 9IP: Al Mamaux ( 6. 51, 1915 )

* 1915 – Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched for the alleged murder of a 13-year-old girl in Marietta, Georgia, United States.

* 1915 – Michael Kidd, American dancer and choreographer ( d. 2007 )

* 1915 – Ring Lardner, Jr., American journalist and screenwriter ( d. 2000 )

* 1915 – Walter Trampler, American violist ( d. 1997 )

* 1915 – Tasha Tudor, American author and illustrator ( d. 2008 )

* 1915 – Nathan Pritikin, American nutritionist ( d. 1985 )

* 1915 – Robert Strassburg, American composer ( d. 2003 )

* 1915 – Joy Davidman, American poet and writer, wife of C. S. Lewis ( d. 1960 )

* 1978 – Joe Gordon, American baseball player ( b. 1915 )

* 1884 – Leo Frank, American factory superintendent, victim of lynching ( d. 1915 )

* 1915 – Joe Foss, American marine and politician ( d. 2003 )

* 1977 – Stanley Adams, American actor ( b. 1915 )

* 1915 – Warren Avis, American businessman, founded Avis Rent a Car System ( d. 2007 )

* 1915 – Garrett Hardin, American ecologist ( d. 2003 )

* 1915 – Stanley Adams, American actor ( d. 1977 )

* 1915 – Billie Holiday, American singer and songwriter ( d. 1959 )

* 1915 – Henry Kuttner, American writer ( d. 1958 )