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| 1915 |
| | | US novelist Ernest Poole publishes The Harbor, set on the Brooklyn waterfront | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Franz Kafka publishes Metamorphosis, the tale of a travelling salesman who wakes up to find himself transformed into an insect | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Woodrow Wilson sends US marines to take control in Haiti after a spate of political assassinations | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Kasimir Malevich exhibits his painting Black Square in Petrograd, in the final Futurist exhibition | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Charlie Chaplin makes The Tramp, giving prominence to the famous character he launched the previous year in Kid Auto Races at Venice | |
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| 1915 |
| | | The nearest star to earth, the red dwarf Proxima Centauri 4.22 light years away, is discovered by Robert Innes, Scottish director of the Johannesburg Observatory | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Typhoid-carrier Mary Mallon is detained in New York after leaving a trail of destruction | |
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| c. 1915 |
| | | The Irish painter Jack Yeats develops a romantic Expressionist style, with a new interest in Celtic myth | |
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| 1915 |
| | | The English writer Virginia Woolf publishes her first novel, The Voyage Out | |
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| c. 1915 |
| | | The inflationary pressures of world war force nations to abandon the established gold standard | |
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