Page 3: Historical Events In 1918

Feb 08   On this day in history john Intoxication, resistance fighter   

Feb 09   In the year 1918 army chaplain school organized at Fort Monroe VA   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1918 emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30   

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

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

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

Feb 14   USSR adopts New Style (Gregorian) calendar on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history 1st WW I US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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   Lithuania declares independence from Russia & Germany (National Day) on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Patty Andrews, American singer on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies in the year 1918.   

Feb 20   Leonore Annenberg American Billionaire on this day in history.   

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   Henry Norwood Ewell, Harrisburg Pa, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1948) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Stands at Hong Kong Jockey Club collapse & burn, killing 604 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64   

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

Mar 01   Typhus in Russia in the year 1918.   

Mar 02   In the year 1918 nY Yankees purchase 1st baseman George Burns from Detroit Tigers & immediately trades him to Phila A's   

Mar 02   On this day in history peter O'Sullevan, Ireland, horse racing commentator   

Mar 03   Arnold Newman, photographer (Faces USA) in the year 1918.   

Mar 03   Richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58   

Mar 04   In the year 1918 terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921)   

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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 in the year 1918.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)   

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   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1918.   

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

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