Page 6: Historical Events In February - 18

1913  On this day in history french painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in New York NY   

1913  On February - 18 french painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in NYC   

1913  Artur Axmann, nazi youth leader on February - 18.   

1914  On February - 18 edward George Edwards, chemist   

1915  During World War 1, Germany blockades Britain with submarines on February - 18.   

1915  Germany begins a blockade of England on this day in history.   

1915  On February - 18 marcel Landowsky, composer   

1916  On this day in history betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator   

1917  On this day in history phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey)   

1917  Charles E Barber, US chief engraver (1879-1917), dies on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history cy Denneny of NHL Ottawa Senators scores record 52nd goals   

1920  On this day in history bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games)   

1921  On February - 18 british troops occupy Dublin   

1921  British troops occupy Dublin, Ireland on February - 18.   

1921  Barbara Hale, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) on this day in history.   

1922  On February - 18 kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball   

1922  On February - 18 eric Gairy, premier (Grenada)   

1923  Belgium Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages on this day in history.   

1923  On February - 18 belgium: Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages   

1924  US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard on February - 18.   

1924  On February - 18 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger   

1924  US, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal on this day in history.   

1925  James Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75 on February - 18.   

1927  US & Canada begin diplomatic relations on February - 18.   

1927  1st US radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts" on this day in history.   

1929  The first Academy Awards are announced on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh   

1930  Pluto, the ninth planet of our solar system, is discovered on this day in history.   

1930  Cow flown & milked, milk sealed in paper containers & parachuted on February - 18.   

1931  On February - 18 the birth of Toni Morrison, American writer.   

1932  On this day in history japan declares Manchuria Independent   

1932  On this day in history sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title   

1932  On February - 18 frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66   

1933  On February - 18 james Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies   

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1374  On this day in history birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

1404  On this day in history birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on February - 18.   

1516  On this day in history birth of mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58)   

1530  On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on February - 18.   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on this day in history.   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on February - 18.   

0999  On this day in history gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  On February - 18 death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  On this day in history alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1294  On February - 18 death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  On this day in history death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)   

1397  Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 on February - 18.