Page 15: Historical Events In 1918

Sep 16   Baroness Pike, MP on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Australians attack on the Hindenburg Line in the year 1918.   

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

Sep 18   In the year 1918 ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33   

Sep 18   John Berger, politician on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1918 liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer, dies at 56   

Sep 20   In the year 1918 peg Phillips, actress (Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure)   

Sep 20   On this day in history royal Dutch Blast furnace & Steel factory opens in Hague   

Sep 21   Rand Brooks, LA Calif, actor (Cpl Boone-Rin Tin Tin) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 24   On this day in history audra Lindley, LA Calif, actress (Helen Roper-3's Company, Ropers)   

Sep 25   John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul, dies at 80 in the year 1918.   

Sep 25   On this day in history phil Rizzuto, Bkln NY, sportscaster/shortstop (NY Yankees-MVP 1950)   

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

Sep 26   On this day in history humphrey van Loo, Dutch news director (ANP/Reuter)   

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   On this day in history 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   Lt. Samuel L. Honey (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France in the year 1918.   

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   Allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of the Hindenburg Line on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history australians storm the Hindenburg Line, France   

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

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

Sep 30   On this day in history 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   

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

Oct 01   On this day in history antonio Iglesias Alvares, composer   

Oct 01   In the year 1918 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   Boris becomes king of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   In the year 1918 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   In the year 1918 birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

Jan 05   In the year 1918 birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)   

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1918 michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1918 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   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.   

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