Page 6: Historical Events In February - 18

1913  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in New York NY on February - 18.   

1913  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in NYC on February - 18.   

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

1914  On this day in history edward George Edwards, chemist   

1915  On this day in history during World War 1, Germany blockades Britain with submarines   

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

1915  Marcel Landowsky, composer on this day in history.   

1916  Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator on this day in history.   

1917  Phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history british troops occupy Dublin, Ireland   

1921  Barbara Hale, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) on February - 18.   

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

1922  On this day in history eric Gairy, premier (Grenada)   

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

1923  Belgium: Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages on February - 18.   

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

1924  US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger on this day in history.   

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

1925  On February - 18 james Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75   

1927  On February - 18 uS & Canada begin diplomatic relations   

1927  1st US radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts" on February - 18.   

1929  On this day in history 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  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  Japan declares Manchuria Independent on this day in history.   

1932  Sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title on February - 18.   

1932  On this day in history frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66   

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  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on February - 18.   

1486  On February - 18 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 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 this day in history.   

0814  On February - 18 death of angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on this day in history.   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1139  On February - 18 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  Death of Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.