Historical Events In 1918

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

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

Feb 09   Army chaplain school organizes at Ft Monroe Va on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   Gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1918 uSSR adopts New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

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   First WWI US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland in the year 1918.   

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

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

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

Feb 20   In the year 1918 leonore Annenberg American Billionaire   

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

Feb 22   Germany claims Baltic states, Finland & Ukraine from Russia in the year 1918.   

Feb 23   Dom Aelred Watkin, headmaster (Downside School) in the year 1918.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Estonia declares independence from Russia in the year 1918.   

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) in the year 1918.   

Feb 26   Stands at Hong Kong Jockey Club collapse & burn, killing 604 in the year 1918.   

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   In the year 1918 spanish flu (pandemic) in Worldwide killing 17-100 million people   

Mar 01   Typhus in Russia on this day in history.   

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

Mar 03   On this day in history richard Göring's "Seeschlacht", premieres in Berlin   

Mar 03   In the year 1918 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   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   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   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died in the year 1918.   

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 in the year 1918.   

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.   

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