About the day » Monday July 26, 1915Calender converter

• Alberdina Bols, Onstwedde, Nederland († 1996)
• Alida Adriana van der Valk, Wateringen († 1969)
• Albert Warren Fox, Mount Morris, Perry Twp, Greene Cnty, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1984)
• Adriaan Jan Koster, Baarland, Nederland
• Albert Jan Echtermeijer, Enschede († 1986)
• Aleida ten Hoven, Barneveld († 2004)
• Anna C.M. Vissers, Raamsdonk, Geertruidenberg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)
• Albertus Kerkdijk, Vriezenveen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1936)
• Anna Christina Wijker, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Albert Michel Kesters, Houthalen, Limburg, België († 1998)

• Anthonius Meulman (0), Jutphaas
• Anastacia Catalina Noveron Flores (93), Saltillo, Coahuila, México
• Cornelius Hendrik MAES (48), Retie,2470,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• * Cornelis Koster (73), Middelharnis
• Adrianus Steehouwer (1), Ridderkerk
• Cornelia Langeveld (68), Wassenaar
• Albert Jan Willem Gaens (0), Wellen, België
• Clasina Ruisaard (76), Kattendijke, Nederland
• Antoon Marcelis (80), Horst, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriaan Linkels (69), Tilburg (Noord-Brabant)

• 1913 » Kan Yuet-keung, Hong Kong banker, lawyer, and politician († 2012)
• 1914 » C. Farris Bryant, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Governor of Florida († 2002)
• 1914 » Ellis Kinder, American baseball player († 1968)
• 1914 » Erskine Hawkins, American trumpet player and bandleader († 1993)
• 1916 » Dean Brooks, American physician and actor († 2013)
• 1916 » Jaime Luiz Coelho, Brazilian archbishop († 2013)
• 1918 » Marjorie Lord, American actress († 2015)
• 1919 » James Lovelock, English biologist and chemist
• 1919 » Virginia Gilmore, American actress († 1986)
• 1920 » Bob Waterfield, American football player and coach († 1983)

• 1899 » Ulises Heureaux, 22nd, 26th, and 27th President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1845)
• 1915 » James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist (b. 1837)
• 1919 » Edward Poynter, English painter and illustrator (b. 1836)
• 1921 » Howard Vernon, Australian actor (b. 1848)
• 1925 » Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (b. 1888)
• 1925 » Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1848)
• 1925 » William Jennings Bryan, American lawyer and politician, 41st United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1926 » Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War, son of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Pavlos Karolidis, Greek historian and academic (b. 1849)
• 1932 » Fred Duesenberg, German-American businessman, co-founded the Duesenberg Company (b. 1876)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
• April 5 » Boxing challenger Jess Willard knocks out Jack Johnson in Havana, Cuba to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World.
• April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
• April 25 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops, begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
• May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
• July 16 » At Treasure Island on the Delaware River in the United States, the First Order of the Arrow ceremony takes place and the Order of the Arrow is founded to honor American Boy Scouts who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law.
• October 13 » First World War: The Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos.

The temperature on July 26, 1915 was between 7.9 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.