Historical Events In 1918

Sep 16   Baroness Pike, MP in the year 1918.  

Sep 18   Australians attack on the Hindenburg Line on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1918 battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts  

Sep 18   Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   On this day in history john Berger, politician  

Sep 19   On this day in history liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer, dies at 56  

Sep 20   On this day in history peg Phillips, actress (Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure)  

Sep 20   Royal Dutch Blast furnace & Steel factory opens in Hague in the year 1918.  

Sep 21   On this day in history rand Brooks, LA Calif, actor (Cpl Boone-Rin Tin Tin)  

Sep 22   Archibald James Potter, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 24   In the year 1918 audra Lindley, LA Calif, actress (Helen Roper-3's Company, Ropers)  

Sep 25   John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Phil Rizzuto, Bkln NY, sportscaster/shortstop (NY Yankees-MVP 1950) on this day in history.  

Sep 26   On this day in history battle of the Argonne, final major battle of WW I  

Sep 26   Humphrey van Loo, Dutch news director (ANP/Reuter) on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1918 meuse-Argonne offensive against Germany began during WW I  

Sep 27   Jame McCallion, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Mi Taylor-National Velvet) on this day in history.  

Sep 27   In the year 1918 lt. George Fraser Kerr (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France  

Sep 27   On this day in history lt. Graham T. Lyall (102 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France  

Sep 27   In the year 1918 lt. Samuel L. Honey (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France  

Sep 28   Lt. Milton Fowler Gregg (Royal Canadian Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of Hindenburg Line in the year 1918.  

Sep 29   On this day in history allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of the Hindenburg Line  

Sep 29   In the year 1918 australians storm the Hindenburg Line, France  

Sep 29   Capt. John McGregor (2nd Cdn. Mounted Rifles) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France in the year 1918.  

Sep 29   In the year 1918 captain GH Wilkins, official AIF photographer, rallies United States troops at the battle of the Hindenburg Line, while taking photographs For this action he is awarded a bar to his Military Cross, becoming the only Australian official photographer to be decorated for bravery in the field  

Sep 29   On this day in history don Castle, TX, actor (Born to Speed, Tombstone, Motor Patrol)  

Sep 30   Lance Corporal E A Corey, a stretcher bearer with the 55th Battalion, wins a third bar to his Military Medal, first won on 15may1917 The winning of four Military Medals is a unique feat in the Australian Army or any other Commonwealth service in the year 1918.  

Sep 30   In the year 1918 prv. James Crichton, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Crevecoeur, France  

Oct 01   Antonio Iglesias Alvares, composer in the year 1918.  

Oct 01   On this day in history australian Light Horsemen take Damascus, Syria  

Oct 01   Sgt. William Merrifield (4th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Abancourt, France in the year 1918.  

Oct 01   World War I: Arab forces under T. E. Lawrence (a/k/a "Lawrence of Arabia") capture Damascus on this day in history.  

Oct 03   On this day in history boris becomes king of Bulgaria  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)  

Jan 05   Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1918 birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)  

Jan 02   On this day in history sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73  

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

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   On this day in history john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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