Historical Events In 1918

Jan 25   Russia declared a republic of Soviets on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Russia declared a Soviets republic in the year 1918.  

Jan 26   In the year 1918 nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian president (1967-90)  

Jan 26   Pres Hoover calls for "wheatless" & "meatless" days for war effort on this day in history.  

Jan 26   President Hoover calls for "wheatless" &"meatless" days for war effort on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1918 "Tarzan of the Apes," 1st Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater  

Jan 27   On this day in history "Tarzan of the Apes," first Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater  

Jan 27   Elmore James, musician (Dust My Broom) on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) in the year 1918.  

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army in the year 1918.  

Jan 28   In the year 1918 strike on Berlin ammunition's factory  

Jan 28   Strike on Berlin ammunitions factory on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Trotsky becomes leader of Reds on this day in history.  

Jan 29   John Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty) on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history david Opatoshu, NYC, actor (Bonino, Secret Empire, Masada)  

Jan 31   A series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships in the year 1918.  

Feb 01   In the year 1918 franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest  

Feb 01   Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) in the year 1918.  

Feb 01   The French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean in the year 1918.  

Feb 02   In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59  

Feb 03   Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service in the year 1918.  

Feb 05   On this day in history 1st US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson  

Feb 05   Charles J "Tim" Holt, US actor (Treasure of Sierra Madre) in the year 1918.  

Feb 05   First US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson in the year 1918.  

Feb 05   Separation of church &state begins in USSR on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history britain grants women (30 & over) the vote  

Feb 06   In the year 1918 britain grants women (30 & over) vote  

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

Feb 07   Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1918.  

Feb 08   In the year 1918 "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published  

Feb 08   "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published in the year 1918.  

Feb 08   On this day in history hMS Boxer, a British 'A' Class destroyer, of around 300 tons, built by Thorneycroft at Chiswick, London, and completed in 1894, sunk in the English Channel after a collision with the SS St.Patrick in bad weather.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1918 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   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   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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59  

Feb 06   On this day in history gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55