Historical Events In 1918

Jan 25   Russia declared a republic of Soviets on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Russia declared a Soviets republic on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian president (1967-90) in the year 1918.  

Jan 26   Pres Hoover calls for "wheatless" & "meatless" days for war effort in the year 1918.  

Jan 26   On this day in history president Hoover calls for "wheatless" &"meatless" days for war effort  

Jan 27   "Tarzan of the Apes," 1st Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history "Tarzan of the Apes," first Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater  

Jan 27   In the year 1918 elmore James, musician (Dust My Broom)  

Jan 28   Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) on this day in history.  

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1918 leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army  

Jan 28   On this day in history strike on Berlin ammunition's factory  

Jan 28   On this day in history strike on Berlin ammunitions factory  

Jan 28   Trotsky becomes leader of Reds in the year 1918.  

Jan 29   In the year 1918 john Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty)  

Jan 30   On this day in history david Opatoshu, NYC, actor (Bonino, Secret Empire, Masada)  

Jan 31   In the year 1918 a series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships.  

Feb 01   In the year 1918 franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest  

Feb 01   Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) in the year 1918.  

Feb 01   The French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean in the year 1918.  

Feb 02   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59  

Feb 03   On this day in history twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service  

Feb 05   1st US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson in the year 1918.  

Feb 05   Charles J "Tim" Holt, US actor (Treasure of Sierra Madre) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   First US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history separation of church &state begins in USSR  

Feb 06   In the year 1918 britain grants women (30 & over) the vote  

Feb 06   On this day in history britain grants women (30 & over) vote  

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

Feb 07   On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 08   On this day in history "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published  

Feb 08   On this day in history "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published  

Feb 08   HMS Boxer, a British 'A' Class destroyer, of around 300 tons, built by Thorneycroft at Chiswick, London, and completed in 1894, sunk in the English Channel after a collision with the SS St.Patrick in bad weather on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1918 birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)  

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

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   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   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.  

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   On this day in history john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

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 on this day in history.