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*Attempted renewal of offensive by Germans in northern [[Poland]]. |
*Attempted renewal of offensive by Germans in northern [[Poland]]. |
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*Failure of Austrian attacks and progress by Russians in the [[Carpathians]]. |
*Failure of Austrian attacks and progress by Russians in the [[Carpathians]]. |
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*The first passenger ship (British {{SS|Falaba}}) sunk by a German submarine (see [[13 March]] and [[20 October]] 1914). |
*The first passenger ship (British {{SS|Falaba}}) sunk by a German submarine<ref group="note">The {{SS|Falaba}}, bound for South Africa, was torpedoed and sunk south of the St. George's Channel on this day in 1915, with a loss of 100 lives including many women and children, the passengers being given only five minutes to take to the boats.</ref> (see [[13 March]] and [[20 October]] 1914). |
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*Russian Black Sea fleet |
*Russian Black Sea fleet [[bombard]]s the forts on the [[Bosporus]]. |
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*[[Smyrna]] forts [[shell]]ed. |
*[[Smyrna]] forts [[shell]]ed. |
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