Page 12: 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   Vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer in the year 1918.   

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

Jul 30   On this day in history joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player   

Jul 30   Units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at Brest, France on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history paul D. Boyer, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate   

Aug 01   In the year 1918 british troops enter Vladivostok   

Aug 01   In the year 1918 wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1918 albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41   

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

Aug 06   On this day in history ferdinand Foch becomes marshal of France   

Aug 07   In the year 1918 cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter   

Aug 08   Battle for Amiens begins in the year 1918.   

Aug 08   On this day in history canada/Australian/British breakthrough with 600 tanks at Amiens   

Aug 08   In the year 1918 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   In the year 1918 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   Cpl. Frederick G. Coppins (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France in the year 1918.   

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

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

Aug 09   In the year 1918 lt. James E. Tait (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

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

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

Aug 09   Robert Aldrich, US director/producer (Dirty Dozen) in the year 1918.   

Aug 09   In the year 1918 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 02   Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)   

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

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 in the year 1918.   

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.   

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