Interesting Facts: 100 Years Ago, 1915

It can be fascinating to think back to years past and what was the big news of the time.

Here are some interesting things I found about this time a hundred years ago.

Source: www.onthisday.com

• June 27—Temperature reaches 100ºF (38ºC) in Fort Yukon, Alaska (the state record)
• October 3—7.8 earthquake shakes Pleasant Valley, Nevada
• October 9—Woodrow Wilson becomes the first US president to attend the World Series
• October 12—Ford Motor Company under Henry Ford manufactures its one millionth Model T automobile