Page 18: Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   On this day in history bavaria proclaims itself a republic   

Nov 09   On this day in history florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970)   

Nov 09   On this day in history guillaume Apollinaire, [Kostrowitsky], Fr poet (Alcools), dies at 38   

Nov 09   Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Ernst Fischer, German chemist (Nobel 1973) on this day in history.   

Nov 10   German emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski in the year 1918.   

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

Nov 11   Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest on this day in history.   

Nov 11   On this day in history jurg Baur, composer   

Nov 11   On this day in history victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies   

Nov 12   Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic in the year 1918.   

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   In the year 1918 marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28   

Nov 13   Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne in the year 1918.   

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

Nov 15   On this day in history georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26   

Nov 15   On this day in history victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War   

Nov 16   On this day in history hungarian People's Republic declared   

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   Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant in the year 1918.   

Nov 20   In the year 1918 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.   

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

Nov 21   In the year 1918 2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die   

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

Nov 22   On this day in history claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- )   

Nov 24   On this day in history béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party   

Nov 24   Roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52) on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1918.   

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

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   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   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1918.   

Jan 09   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.   

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   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.