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| 1915 |
| | | The Russian poet and dramatist Vladimir Mayakovsky publishes his first major long poem, A Cloud in Trousers | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Edgar Lee Masters makes his name as a poet with the publication of Spoon River Anthology | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Secret agent Richard Hannay makes his first appearance in John Buchan's Thirty-Nine Steps | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Rupert Brooke's 1914 and Other Poems is published a few months after his death in Greece | |
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| 1915 |
| | | William Joseph Simmons, a suspended Methodist preacher in Georgia, wins a big racist following in the south with his revival of the defunct Ku Klux Klan | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Einstein submits a paper, The field equations of gravitation, containing the sums required to explain the general theory of relativity | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Petrograd buzzes with rumours about Rasputin's dissolute life, including salacious hints that he is the lover of the empress Alexandra | |
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| 1915 January |
| | | Winston Churchill is heavily involved in a bold plan to secure Allied access through the Dardanelles to the Black Sea | |
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| 1915 January |
| | | Germans make an experimental but ineffective use of chlorine gas against the Russians in Poland | |
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| 1915 January 19 |
| | | A Zeppelin airship makes a night-time bombing raid on the English port of Great Yarmouth | |
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