Page 6: Historical Events In February - 18

1913  On February - 18 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  On this day in history during World War 1, Germany blockades Britain with submarines   

1915  On February - 18 germany begins a blockade of England   

1915  On this day in history marcel Landowsky, composer   

1916  Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator on February - 18.   

1917  On February - 18 phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey)   

1917  On this day in history charles E Barber, US chief engraver (1879-1917), dies   

1919  Cy Denneny of NHL Ottawa Senators scores record 52nd goals on this day in history.   

1920  Bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history british troops occupy Dublin   

1921  British troops occupy Dublin, Ireland on this day in history.   

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

1922  On this day in history kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball   

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

1923  On this day in history belgium Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages   

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

1924  US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard on this day in history.   

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

1924  On February - 18 uS, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal   

1925  James Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history uS & Canada begin diplomatic relations   

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

1929  The first Academy Awards are announced on February - 18.   

1930  Pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh on February - 18.   

1930  On February - 18 pluto, the ninth planet of our solar system, is discovered.   

1930  On this day in history cow flown & milked, milk sealed in paper containers & parachuted   

1931  The birth of Toni Morrison, American writer on this day in history.   

1932  On February - 18 japan declares Manchuria Independent   

1932  On this day in history 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 February - 18.   

1933  On this day in history james Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies   

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1374  Saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399) was born on February - 18.   

1404  On February - 18 birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

1486  On this day in history birth of chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1516  On February - 18 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 this day in history.   

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

1602  On February - 18 birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

0814  On this day in history death of angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne   

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  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 February - 18 death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)   

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