Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   Bavaria proclaims itself a republic in the year 1918.  

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   Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I in the year 1918.  

Nov 10   Ernst Fischer, German chemist (Nobel 1973) in the year 1918.  

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

Nov 10   Independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski in the year 1918.  

Nov 11   In the year 1918 armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front)  

Nov 11   On this day in history dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution  

Nov 11   Germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest in the year 1918.  

Nov 11   On this day in history jurg Baur, composer  

Nov 11   On this day in history victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies  

Nov 12   On this day in history emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic  

Nov 12   On this day in history jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again)  

Nov 13   In the year 1918 janine Andrade, French violinist  

Nov 13   Marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28 in the year 1918.  

Nov 13   Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne on this day in history.  

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   Victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War in the year 1918.  

Nov 16   Hungarian People's Republic declared in the year 1918.  

Nov 17   Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Brussels free Stofnar on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Latvia declares independence from Russia in the year 1918.  

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

Nov 19   On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant  

Nov 20   In the year 1918 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   On this day in history 2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die  

Nov 22   Bathe: grand duke Frederik II resigns on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- ) in the year 1918.  

Nov 24   Béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party in the year 1918.  

Nov 24   Roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52) in the year 1918.  

Nov 26   In the year 1918 charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies  

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Jan 01   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born on this day in history.  

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   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1918.  

Jan 02   In the year 1918 sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42  

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

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.