Historical Events In 1918

Feb 08   John Intoxication, resistance fighter in the year 1918.   

Feb 09   Army chaplain school organized at Fort Monroe VA in the year 1918.   

Feb 09   Army chaplain school organizes at Ft Monroe Va on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 in the year 1918.   

Feb 10   Gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain in the year 1918.   

Feb 13   In the year 1918 helen Stephens, Fulton Mo, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1936)   

Feb 14   On this day in history h Atteridge & S Rombergs musical "Sinbad," premieres in NYC   

Feb 14   In the year 1918 uSSR adopts New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

Feb 15   On this day in history 1st WW I US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland   

Feb 15   On this day in history estonia, Latvia & Lithuania adopt the Gregorian calendar   

Feb 15   First WWI US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Lithuania declares independence from Russia & Germany (National Day) in the year 1918.   

Feb 16   On this day in history patty Andrews, American singer   

Feb 17   In the year 1918 wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies   

Feb 20   Leonore Annenberg American Billionaire in the year 1918.   

Feb 21   Australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine in the year 1918.   

Feb 22   In the year 1918 germany claims Baltic states, Finland & Ukraine from Russia   

Feb 23   Dom Aelred Watkin, headmaster (Downside School) in the year 1918.   

Feb 23   On this day in history first victory of Red Army over the Kaiser's German troops near Narva and Pskov. Since 1923 this date become the Day of Red Army in honour of this victory.   

Feb 24   On this day in history estonia declares independence from Russia   

Feb 25   Henry Norwood Ewell, Harrisburg Pa, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1948) in the year 1918.   

Feb 26   In the year 1918 edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers)   

Feb 26   Stands at Hong Kong Jockey Club collapse & burn, killing 604 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history alfred Burke, London England, actor (Backfire)   

Mar 01   Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1918.   

Mar 01   Spanish flu (pandemic) in Worldwide killing 17-100 million people in the year 1918.   

Mar 01   Typhus in Russia on this day in history.   

Mar 02   NY Yankees purchase 1st baseman George Burns from Detroit Tigers & immediately trades him to Phila A's on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history peter O'Sullevan, Ireland, horse racing commentator   

Mar 03   Arnold Newman, photographer (Faces USA) in the year 1918.   

Mar 03   Richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history russia withdraws from WWI, signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany & Austria   

Mar 04   On this day in history eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58   

Mar 04   Terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)   

Jan 02   In the year 1918 birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)   

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   In the year 1918 birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   On this day in history georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

Jan 08   In the year 1918 michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)   

Jan 24   George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.   

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