Page 18: Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   Bavaria proclaims itself a republic in the year 1918.   

Nov 09   In the year 1918 florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970)   

Nov 09   Guillaume Apollinaire, [Kostrowitsky], Fr poet (Alcools), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I in the year 1918.   

Nov 10   In the year 1918 ernst Fischer, German chemist (Nobel 1973)   

Nov 10   In the year 1918 german emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland   

Nov 10   On this day in history independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski   

Nov 11   Armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front) on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1918 dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution   

Nov 11   On this day in history germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest   

Nov 11   Jurg Baur, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Janine Andrade, French violinist in the year 1918.   

Nov 13   Marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne   

Nov 14   On this day in history republic of Czechoslovakia created with T.G. Masaryk as President   

Nov 15   Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War in the year 1918.   

Nov 16   Hungarian People's Republic declared in the year 1918.   

Nov 17   Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH in the year 1918.   

Nov 18   On this day in history brussels free Stofnar   

Nov 18   Latvia declares independence from Russia in the year 1918.   

Nov 18   On this day in history reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies   

Nov 19   On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant   

Nov 20   By order in Council P.C. 2854 the management of the Canadian Government Railways is entrusted to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Northern Railway Co. On the same day the Government takes over the Canadian Northern Railway and appoints a new Board of Directors on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history dora Ratjen, Germany, man possing as woman high jumper (Oly-4th-1936)   

Nov 21   2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1918 bathe: grand duke Frederik II resigns   

Nov 22   In the year 1918 claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- )   

Nov 24   Béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party in the year 1918.   

Nov 24   In the year 1918 roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52)   

Nov 26   In the year 1918 charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

Feb 06   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 in the year 1918.