Page 20: Historical Events In 1918

Dec 23   Helmut Schmidt, Chancellor of Germany (SPD, 1974- ).   

Dec 26   1st day of 1st-class cricket in Aust after WW I (Vic v NSW).   

Dec 26   Bertram Luard-Selby, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 27   John Celardo, American comic strip artist.   

Dec 27   The Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins   

Dec 28   George H White, last post Reconstruction congressman (Penn), dies   

Dec 30   John E Hoover decides to be called J Edgar Hoover.   

Dec 30   W Eugene Smith, US photographer (Saipan, Walk to Paradise Garden).   

Dec 31   In this year, Kid Gleason formally adopts in place of Pants Rowland as White Sox manager   

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Jan 01   Willy den ouden: Dutch swimmer, (wr 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   Patrick anthony porteous: Scottish victoria cross recipient    

Jan 02   Willi graf: German anti-nazi activist   

Jan 03   Maxene andrews: Minn, singer (andrew sisters-boogie woogie bugle boy)   

Jan 05   Jean dixon: Psychic (gift of prophecy)   

Jan 06   Buddy weed: Ossining ny, pianist (penthouse party)   

Jan 06   Caspar mb "cas" baas: Dutch actor/playwright/director (ciske the rat)   

Jan 07   Alessadro natta: Italian political leader (communist party)   

Jan 02   Sijbe k bakker: Vicar/theologist (christian-socialism),    

Jan 06   Georg f l p cantor: German mathematician: collection,   

Jan 08   Michael hertz: Composer,   

Jan 09   Émile reynaud: French scientist (b. 1844)   

Jan 24   George arthur crump: Founder of the pine valley golf club in clementon nj (b. 1871)   

Jan 28   John mccrae: Canadian poet/physician,   

Feb 02   John l sullivan: Mass, heavyweight boxing champ,   

Feb 06   Gustav klimt: Austrian painter/cartoonist,