Page 3: Historical Events In 1918

Feb 08   In the year 1918 john Intoxication, resistance fighter   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history army chaplain school organizes at Ft Monroe Va   

Feb 09   Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 in the year 1918.   

Feb 10   On this day in history gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain   

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

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

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

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

Feb 21   Australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1918 estonia declares independence from Russia   

Feb 25   In the year 1918 henry Norwood Ewell, Harrisburg Pa, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1948)   

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 in the year 1918.   

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   Spanish flu (pandemic) in Worldwide killing 17-100 million people in the year 1918.   

Mar 01   Typhus in Russia on this day in history.   

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   Peter O'Sullevan, Ireland, horse racing commentator in the year 1918.   

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

Mar 03   Richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin in the year 1918.   

Mar 03   In the year 1918 russia withdraws from WWI, signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany & Austria   

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

Mar 04   Terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921) in the year 1918.   

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Jan 01   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)   

Jan 03   In the year 1918 birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

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

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

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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 02   On this day in history sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1918 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   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

Feb 06   On this day in history gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55