Showing posts with label Ceylon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ceylon. Show all posts

Monday, June 2, 2025

Wednesday, June 2, 1915. Wilson: 'Form a Government'.

President Wilson was growing irritated at the inability of Mexico to form a government.


The French commenced a pre attack three day barrage on German defenses around Neuville-Saint-Vaast, France.

Armenians began a month long resistance against the Ottoman Empire due to the genocide  using a fort in the Giresun Province of Turkey.  The uprising was sparked by news that the genocide was coming their way.

Ceylon's Governor Robert Chalmers declared martial law in the colony to arrest violence between Muslims and Buddhists.

Last edition:

Tuesday, June 1, 1915. Przemyśl.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Friday, May 28, 1915.

The French failed to capture, Andres, Pas-de-Calais.

New Zealand troops captured a ridge overlooking ANZAC Cove.

Riots broke out between Sinhalese and Muslims in Kandy, British Ceylon.

Armenian actor Yenovk Shahen, age 34, was murdered in the Armenian Genocide.

Last edition:

Thursday, May 27, 1915. Armenians.