Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   Bavaria proclaims itself a republic on this day in history.  

Nov 09   Florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970) in the year 1918.  

Nov 09   In the year 1918 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) in the year 1918.  

Nov 10   German emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland in the year 1918.  

Nov 10   In the year 1918 independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski  

Nov 11   Armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front) in the year 1918.  

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

Nov 11   In the year 1918 germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 13   In the year 1918 janine Andrade, French violinist  

Nov 13   In the year 1918 marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28  

Nov 13   Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne on this day in history.  

Nov 14   In the year 1918 republic of Czechoslovakia created with T.G. Masaryk as President  

Nov 15   In the year 1918 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   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   Brussels free Stofnar on this day in history.  

Nov 18   In the year 1918 latvia declares independence from Russia  

Nov 18   Reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant on this day in history.  

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

Nov 22   Bathe: grand duke Frederik II resigns in the year 1918.  

Nov 22   Claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- ) in the year 1918.  

Nov 24   In the year 1918 béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party  

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

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

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

Jan 02   Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)  

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

Jan 02   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1918 michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 09   In the year 1918 death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)  

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

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.  

Feb 06   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.