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  • Washington D.C., U.S.
    Jun, 1915
    Armenian Genocide

    Americans spoke out against the genocide

    Washington D.C., U.S.
    Jun, 1915

    Many Americans spoke out against the genocide, including former president Theodore Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen Wise, Alice Stone Blackwell, and William Jennings Bryan, the U.S. Secretary of State to June 1915.




  • Morges, Switzerland
    Jun, 1915
    Igor Stravinsky

    Moving to Morges

    Morges, Switzerland
    Jun, 1915

    In June 1915, Stravinsky and his family moved from Clarens to Morges, a town six miles south-west of Lausanne on the shore of Lake Geneva. The family lived there (at three different addresses) until 1920.




  • New York, U.S.
    Saturday Jun 26, 1915
    Willis Carrier

    Carrier Engineering Corporation

    New York, U.S.
    Saturday Jun 26, 1915

    With the onset of World War I in late 1914, the Buffalo Forge Company, where Carrier had been employed for 12 years, decided to confine its activities entirely to manufacturing. The result was that seven young engineers pooled together their life savings of $32,600 to form the Carrier Engineering Corporation in New York on June 26, 1915.




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