Historical Events In 1918

Feb 08   John Intoxication, resistance fighter in the year 1918.  

Feb 09   Army chaplain school organized at Fort Monroe VA in the year 1918.  

Feb 09   Army chaplain school organizes at Ft Monroe Va in the year 1918.  

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

Feb 10   Gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain in the year 1918.  

Feb 13   In the year 1918 helen Stephens, Fulton Mo, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1936)  

Feb 14   On this day in history h Atteridge & S Rombergs musical "Sinbad," premieres in NYC  

Feb 14   On this day in history 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   Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania adopt the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.  

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

Feb 16   Lithuania declares independence from Russia & Germany (National Day) on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history patty Andrews, American singer  

Feb 17   On this day in history wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies  

Feb 20   On this day in history leonore Annenberg American Billionaire  

Feb 21   On this day in history australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine  

Feb 22   On this day in history germany claims Baltic states, Finland & Ukraine from Russia  

Feb 23   On this day in history 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   Estonia declares independence from Russia on this day in history.  

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

Feb 26   In the year 1918 edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers)  

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

Feb 28   Alfred Burke, London England, actor (Backfire) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01   Spanish flu (pandemic) in Worldwide killing 17-100 million people on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Typhus in Russia in the year 1918.  

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

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

Mar 03   In the year 1918 arnold Newman, photographer (Faces USA)  

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

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

Mar 04   In the year 1918 eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58  

Mar 04   On this day in history terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921)  

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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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)  

Jan 06   Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)  

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

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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