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  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in NYC on February - 18.   

1913  On February - 18 artur Axmann, nazi youth leader   

1914  Edward George Edwards, chemist on this day in history.   

1915  During World War 1, Germany blockades Britain with submarines on this day in history.   

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

1915  Marcel Landowsky, composer on February - 18.   

1916  On this day in history betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator   

1917  Phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey) on February - 18.   

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  On February - 18 british troops occupy Dublin, Ireland   

1921  On this day in history barbara Hale, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason)   

1922  Kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball on this day in history.   

1922  Eric Gairy, premier (Grenada) on this day in history.   

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

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

1924  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard   

1924  US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger on February - 18.   

1924  US, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal on February - 18.   

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

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

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

1929  On February - 18 the first Academy Awards are announced.   

1930  Pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh on February - 18.   

1930  Pluto, the ninth planet of our solar system, is discovered on February - 18.   

1930  Cow flown & milked, milk sealed in paper containers & parachuted on this day in history.   

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

1932  Japan declares Manchuria Independent on February - 18.   

1932  On February - 18 sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title   

1932  Frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1933  James Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies on this day in history.   

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1374  Saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.   

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

1486  On February - 18 birth of chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on February - 18.   

1530  On February - 18 birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  On February - 18 birth of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)   

1559  On February - 18 birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1602  Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) was born on February - 18.   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on February - 18.   

0901  On this day in history death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on February - 18.   

1139  On this day in history death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on this day in history.   

1397  On this day in history enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56