Page 3: Historical Events In 1918

Feb 08   John Intoxication, resistance fighter on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Army chaplain school organized at Fort Monroe VA on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1918 army chaplain school organizes at Ft Monroe Va   

Feb 09   Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1918 gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain   

Feb 13   Helen Stephens, Fulton Mo, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1936) on this day in history.   

Feb 14   H Atteridge & S Rombergs musical "Sinbad," premieres in NYC in the year 1918.   

Feb 14   In the year 1918 uSSR adopts New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

Feb 15   In the year 1918 1st WW I US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland   

Feb 15   In the year 1918 estonia, Latvia & Lithuania adopt the Gregorian calendar   

Feb 15   On this day in history first WWI US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland   

Feb 16   In the year 1918 lithuania declares independence from Russia & Germany (National Day)   

Feb 16   In the year 1918 patty Andrews, American singer   

Feb 17   Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Leonore Annenberg American Billionaire in the year 1918.   

Feb 21   In the year 1918 australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine   

Feb 22   Germany claims Baltic states, Finland & Ukraine from Russia on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1918 dom Aelred Watkin, headmaster (Downside School)   

Feb 23   First victory of Red Army over the Kaiser's German troops near Narva and Pskov. Since 1923 this date become the Day of Red Army in honour of this victory in the year 1918.   

Feb 24   In the year 1918 estonia declares independence from Russia   

Feb 25   On this day in history henry Norwood Ewell, Harrisburg Pa, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1948)   

Feb 26   Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers) in the year 1918.   

Feb 26   On this day in history stands at Hong Kong Jockey Club collapse & burn, killing 604   

Feb 28   On this day in history alfred Burke, London England, actor (Backfire)   

Mar 01   Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history spanish flu (pandemic) in Worldwide killing 17-100 million people   

Mar 01   In the year 1918 typhus in Russia   

Mar 02   On this day in history nY Yankees purchase 1st baseman George Burns from Detroit Tigers & immediately trades him to Phila A's   

Mar 02   In the year 1918 peter O'Sullevan, Ireland, horse racing commentator   

Mar 03   On this day in history arnold Newman, photographer (Faces USA)   

Mar 03   In the year 1918 richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin   

Mar 03   Russia withdraws from WWI, signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany & Austria on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1918.   

Mar 04   Terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921) on this day in history.   

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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   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   In the year 1918 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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