Historical Events In 1918

Jul 27   On this day in history socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY  

Jul 27   On this day in history socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY  

Jul 29   On this day in history vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer  

Jul 30   In the year 1918 chaim Soloveitchik, Rabbi of Brisk, talmudic scholar, dies  

Jul 30   Joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player in the year 1918.  

Jul 30   In the year 1918 units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at Brest, France  

Jul 31   Paul D. Boyer, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate in the year 1918.  

Aug 01   British troops enter Vladivostok in the year 1918.  

Aug 01   On this day in history wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist  

Aug 02   Japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   James MacGregor Burns, political writer (The Lion & the Fox) in the year 1918.  

Aug 06   Ferdinand Foch becomes marshal of France in the year 1918.  

Aug 07   On this day in history cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter  

Aug 08   On this day in history battle for Amiens begins  

Aug 08   Canada/Australian/British breakthrough with 600 tanks at Amiens on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history cpl. Herman J. Good (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France  

Aug 08   Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38 in the year 1918.  

Aug 08   Prv. John B. Cook (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan)  

Aug 09   On this day in history cpl. Alexander P. Brereton (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France  

Aug 09   In the year 1918 cpl. Frederick G. Coppins (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France  

Aug 09   Cpl. Harry G. B. Miner (58th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Cpl. Joseph Kaeble (22nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Lt. James E. Tait (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Lt. Jean Brillant (22nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, & suspends him "for indifferent play" in the year 1918.  

Aug 09   On this day in history robert Aldrich, US director/producer (Dirty Dozen)  

Aug 09   On this day in history sgt. Raphael Louis Zengel (5th Cdn. infanctry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France  

Aug 11   Battle of Amiens ends in WW I, Allieds beat Germans on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1918 prv. Thomas Dinesen (42nd Cdn. Infanctry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Parvillers, France  

Aug 12   In the year 1918 sgt. Robert Spall Prices Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Parvillers, France  

Aug 13   Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany in the year 1918.  

Aug 13   On this day in history denis Smallwood, British air chief marshal  

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Jan 01   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)  

Jan 03   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 05   Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)  

Jan 07   Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.  

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1918.  

Jan 09   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died in the year 1918.  

Jan 24   George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died in the year 1918.  

Jan 28   In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

Feb 02   In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59  

Feb 06   In the year 1918 gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55