Page 2: Historical Events In 1918

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history president Hoover calls for "wheatless" &"meatless" days for war effort   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Strike on Berlin ammunition's factory on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1918 strike on Berlin ammunitions factory   

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

Jan 29   John Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty) in the year 1918.   

Jan 30   In the year 1918 david Opatoshu, NYC, actor (Bonino, Secret Empire, Masada)   

Jan 31   In the year 1918 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.   

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

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

Feb 01   Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 03   Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 05   In the year 1918 first US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson   

Feb 05   Separation of church &state begins in USSR in the year 1918.   

Feb 06   Britain grants women (30 & over) the vote in the year 1918.   

Feb 06   Britain grants women (30 & over) vote in the year 1918.   

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

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

Feb 08   "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   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 in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 01   Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1918 birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)   

Jan 03   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born in the year 1918.   

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   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1918 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   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   In the year 1918 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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies in the year 1918.   

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

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