Editing 1915 (section)

=== March ===
{{main|March 1915}}
* [[March]] – The [[1915 Palestine locust infestation]] breaks out in [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]]; it continues until [[October]].
* [[March 2]] – [[Armenian genocide]]: Earliest recorded deportations.<ref>"The Deportation of the Armenians of Dörtyol", Ciphered telegram from the [[Ministry of the Interior (Ottoman Empire)]] to the Province of Adana, BOA. DH. ŞFR, nr. 50/141.</ref>
* [[March 10]]–[[March 13|13]] – WWI: [[Battle of Neuve Chapelle]] – In the first deliberately planned British offensive of the war, British Indian troops overrun German positions in France, but are unable to sustain the advance.
* [[March 11]] – WWI: British [[armed merchantman]] {{HMS|Bayano|1913}} is sunk in the [[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]] off the coast of [[Scotland]] by [[Imperial German Navy]] [[U-boat]] ''[[SM U-27 (Germany)|SM U-27]]''. Around 200 crew are lost, a number of bodies being washed up on the [[Isle of Man]], with only 26 saved.<ref>{{cite web|last=Johnston|first=Willie|date=March 12, 2015|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-31821949|title=Centenary of HMS Bayano disaster off the Galloway coast|work=[[BBC News]]|access-date=March 24, 2015|archive-date=March 13, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150313044311/http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-31821949|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[March 14]] – WWI:
** [[Battle of Más a Tierra]]: Off the coast of [[Chile]], the British [[Royal Navy]] forces the Imperial German Navy [[light cruiser]] [[SMS Dresden (1907)|SMS ''Dresden'']] (last survivor of the German East Asia Squadron) to scuttle.
** [[Constantinople Agreement]]: [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|Britain]], [[French Third Republic|France]] and the [[Russian Empire]] agree to give [[Constantinople]] (Istanbul) and the [[Bosphorus]] to Russia in case of victory (the treaty is later nullified by the [[Bolshevik Revolution]]).
* [[March 18]] – WWI:
** [[Gallipoli campaign]]: A Franco-British naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]] fails.
** British Royal Navy battleship {{HMS|Dreadnought|1906}} sinks [[SM U-29 (Germany)|German submarine ''U-29'']] with all hands in the [[Pentland Firth]] off the coast of Scotland by ramming her, the only time this tactic is known to have been successfully used by a battleship.
* [[March 19]] – [[Pluto]] is photographed for the first time, but is not recognised for what it is.
* [[March 26]] – The [[Vancouver Millionaires]] win the [[1915 Stanley Cup Finals|Stanley Cup]] in [[ice hockey]] over the [[Ottawa Senators (original)|Ottawa Senators]], 3 games to 0.
* [[March 28]] – The first [[Roman Catholic liturgy]] at the newly consecrated [[Cathedral of Saint Paul (Minnesota)|Cathedral of Saint Paul, Minnesota]], is celebrated by [[Archbishop]] [[John Ireland (bishop)|John Ireland]].
[[File:SMS Dresden German Cruiser LOC 16727.jpg|thumb|250px|right| [[March 14]]: WWI: [[SMS Dresden (1907)|SMS ''Dresden'']], forced to scuttle by the [[Royal Navy]].]]