Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   On this day in history bavaria proclaims itself a republic   

Nov 09   Florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970) in the year 1918.   

Nov 09   Guillaume Apollinaire, [Kostrowitsky], Fr poet (Alcools), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1918 kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I   

Nov 10   On this day in history ernst Fischer, German chemist (Nobel 1973)   

Nov 10   In the year 1918 german emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland   

Nov 10   Independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski on this day in history.   

Nov 11   On this day in history armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front)   

Nov 11   Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution on this day in history.   

Nov 11   On this day in history germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest   

Nov 11   Jurg Baur, composer in the year 1918.   

Nov 11   In the year 1918 victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies   

Nov 12   Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1918 jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again)   

Nov 13   Janine Andrade, French violinist on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1918 monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne   

Nov 14   Republic of Czechoslovakia created with T.G. Masaryk as President on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1918 georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26   

Nov 15   On this day in history victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War   

Nov 16   Hungarian People's Republic declared on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH   

Nov 18   Brussels free Stofnar in the year 1918.   

Nov 18   In the year 1918 latvia declares independence from Russia   

Nov 18   Reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant in the year 1918.   

Nov 20   On this day in history by order in Council P.C. 2854 the management of the Canadian Government Railways is entrusted to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Northern Railway Co. On the same day the Government takes over the Canadian Northern Railway and appoints a new Board of Directors.   

Nov 20   Dora Ratjen, Germany, man possing as woman high jumper (Oly-4th-1936) in the year 1918.   

Nov 21   2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die in the year 1918.   

Nov 22   Bathe: grand duke Frederik II resigns in the year 1918.   

Nov 22   On this day in history claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- )   

Nov 24   Béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52) on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies in the year 1918.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

Jan 05   In the year 1918 birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)   

Jan 07   Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1918 death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)   

Jan 24   On this day in history death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies in the year 1918.   

Feb 02   In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

Feb 06   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 in the year 1918.