Historical Events In 1918

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

Nov 09   In the year 1918 florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970)  

Nov 09   On this day in history guillaume Apollinaire, [Kostrowitsky], Fr poet (Alcools), dies at 38  

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   Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution in the year 1918.  

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   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   Janine Andrade, French violinist on this day in history.  

Nov 13   On this day in history marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28  

Nov 13   Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne in the year 1918.  

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

Nov 15   Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Nov 15   In the year 1918 victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War  

Nov 16   On this day in history hungarian People's Republic declared  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history brussels free Stofnar  

Nov 18   On this day in history latvia declares independence from Russia  

Nov 18   On this day in history reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies  

Nov 19   In the year 1918 catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 22   In the year 1918 bathe: grand duke Frederik II resigns  

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) on this day in history.  

Nov 26   Charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies 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   On this day in history birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)  

Jan 03   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)  

Jan 06   Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1918.  

Jan 09   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died in the year 1918.  

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   On this day in history 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.