Page 3: 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 in the year 1918.   

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

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

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   H Atteridge & S Rombergs musical "Sinbad," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1918 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   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   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   Germany claims Baltic states, Finland & Ukraine from Russia in the year 1918.   

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   Estonia declares independence from Russia in the year 1918.   

Feb 25   Henry Norwood Ewell, Harrisburg Pa, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1948) in the year 1918.   

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

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   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   On this day in history typhus in Russia   

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   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   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1918 birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

Jan 05   In the year 1918 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   On this day in history birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)   

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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 08   In the year 1918 michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)   

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   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.