Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   In the year 1918 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   On this day in history ernst Fischer, German chemist (Nobel 1973)  

Nov 10   German emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland on this day in history.  

Nov 10   On this day in history independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski  

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

Nov 11   In the year 1918 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   In the year 1918 jurg Baur, composer  

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 in the year 1918.  

Nov 12   Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) in the year 1918.  

Nov 13   In the year 1918 janine Andrade, French violinist  

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

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   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   On this day in history brussels free Stofnar  

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

Nov 18   In the year 1918 reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies  

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

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

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

Nov 22   In the year 1918 claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- )  

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

Nov 24   In the year 1918 roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52)  

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

Nov 26   Patricio Aylwin, president of Chile (1990-94) in the year 1918.  

Nov 26   The Podgorica Assembly votes for "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia in the year 1918.  

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Jan 01   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born in the year 1918.  

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   In the year 1918 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   Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born in the year 1918.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)  

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

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 in the year 1918.  

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

Jan 09   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59  

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