Page 12: Historical Events In 1918

Jul 27   In the year 1918 socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY   

Jul 27   Socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY on this day in history.   

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

Jul 30   On this day in history chaim Soloveitchik, Rabbi of Brisk, talmudic scholar, dies   

Jul 30   In the year 1918 joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player   

Jul 30   On this day in history units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at Brest, France   

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

Aug 02   In the year 1918 japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I.   

Aug 03   On this day in history albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41   

Aug 03   James MacGregor Burns, political writer (The Lion & the Fox) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter in the year 1918.   

Aug 08   Battle for Amiens begins in the year 1918.   

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

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

Aug 08   On this day in history gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38   

Aug 08   Prv. John B. Cook (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France in the year 1918.   

Aug 08   Rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan) in the year 1918.   

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

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

Aug 09   In the year 1918 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   In the year 1918 battle of Amiens ends in WW I, Allieds beat Germans   

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

Aug 12   Sgt. Robert Spall Prices Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Parvillers, France on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Denis Smallwood, British air chief marshal on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1918 birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)   

Jan 03   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)   

Jan 02   In the year 1918 sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

Jan 06   On this day in history georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)   

Jan 24   George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died on this day in history.   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies in the year 1918.   

Feb 02   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

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