LIFE 1915
Historical Highlights from 1915 :
- British ocean-liner Lusitania sunk by German submarine, 1,195 perish.
- The one millionth Ford automobile rolls off the assembly line.
- D.W. Griffith’s film The Birth of a Nation, is released.
- The Rocky Mountain National Park is established.
- U.S. Congress designates the US Coast Guard, begun in 1790, as a military branch.
- John B. Gruelle is given a patent for his Raggedy Ann doll.
- Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit, Michigan.
- Babe Ruth hits his first career home run off of Jack Warhop.
- The first stop sign appears in Detroit, Michigan.
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