A follow-up to Dugdale's work was published by Arthur H. Estabrook of the Eugenics Record Office at Cold Spring Harbor, New York in 1916 as The Jukes in 1915.

The United States Revenue Cutter Service, which merged with the United States Lifesaving Service in January 1915 to form the modern Coast Guard, began following the Navy's lead in the 1890s, with its cutters having parenthetical numbers called Naval Registry Identification Numbers following their names, such as ( Cutter No. 1 ), etc.

In 1915, Withington was involved with research in Canterbury, Kent in England where he had discovered in the strong room of the Probate Registry a list of wills covering the period 1640 / 50.

Germany's Western Front: Translations From the German Official History of the Great War, 1915 ( Wilfrid Laurier University Press ; 2010 ) 413 pages.

The Official Organ of Prophetic Conferences for over 20 years ( 1894 – 1915 ) and contributed many articles.

* Official History 1915: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., and Wynne, Capt G. C., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915 Volume II: Battle of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos, London: Macmillan, 1928.

The Official Historian Brigadier Edmonds later alleged that French had removed Smith-Dorrien as he stood in the way of Haig becoming Commander-in-Chief, but this seems unlikely as their antipathy went back a long way and French was later ( December 1915 ) replaced by Douglas Haig as Commander-in-Chief of the BEF against his will.

* Official History 1915: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., and Wynne, Capt G. C., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915 Volume II: Battle of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos, London: Macmillan, 1928.

Official British estimates list 498 civilians and 58 soldiers killed by air attack in Britain between 1915 and 1918.

" Andrew Green in ' Writing the Great War: Sir James Edmonds and the Official Histories 1915 – 1948 ' ( 2003 ) considered the volumes of the Official History for Gallipoli, the Somme, 3rd Ypres and the German March offensive of 1918 and concluded that Edmonds had been far more objective than others had given him credit for.

Andrew Green devoted a chapter of his study Writng the Great War, Sir James Edmonds and the Official Histories 1915 – 1948 ( 2003 ) to the production of the Passchendaele volume of the Official History.

* He was also joint director of the Official Press Bureau from 1915 – 1919.

* Some Recent Developments in the Audion Receiver by EH Armstrong, Proceedings of the IRE ( Institute of Radio Engineers ), volume 3, 1915, pp. 215 – 247.

* Major Greenwood and G. Udny Yule ( 1915 ) " The Statistics of Anti-Typhoid and Anti-Cholera Inoculations, and the Interpretation of such Statistics in General ", Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine ( Epidemiology ), 8, 113-190.

In the period 1911 – 1915, Walden published 14 articles in the " Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences " on electrochemistry of nonaqueous solutions.

In 1915, Knox became a leading figure in developing naval operational doctrine by publishing an influential article in the U. S. Naval Institute Proceedings.

Known as the " Doon of Drumsna " ( though Drumsna is in County Leitrim ) it was described in 1915 by W. F. de Vismes Kane-incidentally, the leading Irish entomologist of his time-in the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 32c: 324-332.

** 1915 Jul, in The Canadian Magazine Vol. 45

* Moreton-Macdonald, John Ronald, A History of France, Vol. 1, The MacMillan Company, 1915.

( with " Heroic Ballads of Serbia "), American Anthropologist 1915 Vol. 17: 58-68.

" Works of Martin Luther " ( Philadelphia: A. J. Holman Company, 1915 ), Vol. 1, pp. 29 – 38.

21 ( 1915 ), col. 688 f, and Vol.

* Sykes, Percy Molesworth, " A History of Persia Vol 1 ", MacMillan and Co, 1915

Motion Picture Magazine ( August, 1915 ) Vol.

* Fokker E. II, a 1915 German single-seat monoplane fighter aircraft

She was used for harbour service from 1881, as a barracks from 1905, was renamed HMS Calcutta in 1909, HMS Fisgard II in 1915, and was sold in 1932.

In 1915, Mubarak the Great died and was succeeded by his son Jaber II Al-Sabah, who reigned for just over one year until his death in early 1917.

* Alastair Mars ( 1915 – 1985 ), British World War II submarine commander and author

Kaiser Wilhelm II, August von Mackensen and others wearing Pickelhauben with cloth covers in 1915

** Vasily Zaytsev, Russian World War II hero ( b. 1915 )

" Bull ", meaning nonsense, dates from the 17th century, while the term " bullshit " has been used as early as 1915 in American slang, and came into popular usage only during World War II.

Paul returned to serve in the Russian army during the First World War, and Nicholas II rewarded his uncle's loyalty by elevating Olga and her children as Princess and Princes Paley in 1915.

1911 ; film of play, directed by Maurice Tourneur, released in 1918 ); Lyall, Eric: Two Pierrot Plays ( 1918 ); Rodker, John: " Fear " ( 1914 ), " Twilight I " ( 1915 ), " Twilight II " ( 1915 ); Sargent, Herbert C .: Pierrot Playlets: Cackle for Concert Parties ( 1920 ).

* David Coke ( 1915 – 1941 ), a British pilot during World War II

Colonel Sir Archibald David Stirling, DSO, OBE ( 15 November 1915 – 4 November 1990 ) was a Scottish laird, mountaineer, World War II British Army officer, and the founder of the Special Air Service.

In 1915, Dawson claimed to have found three fragments of a second skull ( Piltdown II ) at a new site about two miles away from the original finds.

Cordite was used initially in the. 303 British, Mark I and II, standard rifle cartridge between 1891 and 1915 ; however, shortages of cordite in World War I led to United States – developed smokeless powders being imported into the UK for use in rifle cartridges.

The southern walls were destroyed in 1915 and the II Ensanche (" second widening ") was planned.

Pioneer aviatrices include French, Raymonde de Laroche, the world's first licensed female pilot on March 8, 1910 ; Belgian, Helene Dutrieu, the first woman to fly a passenger, first woman to win an air race ( 1910 ), and first woman to pilot a seaplane ( 1912 ); French, Marie Marvingt the first woman to fly solo across the English Channel and the North Sea in a balloon ( October 26, 1909 ) and first woman to fly as a bomber pilot in combat missions ( 1915 ); American, Harriet Quimby, the USA's first licensed female pilot in 1911, and the first woman to cross the English Channel by airplane ; American Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ( 1932 ); Bessie Coleman, the first African American female to become a licensed airplane pilot ( 1921 ); German, Marga von Etzdorf, first woman to fly for an airline ( 1927 ); Opal Kunz, one of the few women to train US Navy fighter pilots during World War II in the Civilian Pilot Training Program ; and the British Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia ( 1930 ).

The name change was approved by Emperor Wilhelm II on 21 February 1915.

Four days later Emperor Wilhelm II came to the city, and on May 17, 1915, Częstochowa hosted King of Saxony Frederick Augustus III.

Irina's first cousin, Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, whom she had been close to when they were girls, was disdainful of Felix: " Felix is a ' downright civilian ,' dressed all in brown, walked to and fro about the room, searching in some bookcases with magazines and virtually doing nothing ; an utterly unpleasant impression he makes – a man idling in such times ," Olga wrote to her father, Tsar Nicholas II, on 5 March 1915 after paying a visit to the Yusupovs.

Château Chambord was confiscated as enemy property in 1915, but the family of the Duke of Parma sued to recover it, and that suit was not settled until 1932 ; restoration work was not begun until a few years after World War II ended in 1945.

* Nelson Rae ( 1915 – 1945 ), radio and stage actor killed during World War II.

The 20th century brought improvements to energy and domestic systems: electrical service was introduced in 1915 ; and in 1941, just before World War II, the town installed a water system.

* Enterprise II, was an uncommissioned drifter, originally based at Larne but transferred to Italian waters in November 1915.

This reduces maximum speed, and increases fuel consumption. A British Hawker Hurricane from World War II with cantilever wings Hugo Junkers endeavored to eliminate virtually all major external bracing members, only a dozen years after the Wright Brothers ' initial flights, to decrease airframe drag in flight, with the result being the Junkers J 1 pioneering all-metal monoplane of late 1915, designed from the start with all-metal cantilever wing panels.

In years 1915 – 1917, during World War I, the Stavka, the headquarters of the Russian Imperial Army functioned in the city and the Tsar, Nicholas II, spent long periods here as Commander-in-Chief.