Page 4: Historical Events In 1918

Mar 05   Moscow is recorded as becoming the new capital city of Russia   

Mar 06   US naval boat "Cyclops" disappears in Bermuda Triangle.   

Mar 06   US naval collier "Cyclops" disappears in Bermuda Triangle.   

Mar 07   H Carroll and J McCarthy's musical "Oh, Look!," premieres in NYC   

Mar 07   June Wayne, artist/lithographer/teacher.   

Mar 07   President Wilson authorizes US Army's Distinguished Service Medal.   

Mar 08   Alan Hale [MacKahan] Jr, LA Calif, actor (Skipper-Gilligan's Island)   

Mar 08   The inaugural case of Spanish flu occurs, the start of a devastating worldwide pandemic.   

Mar 09   Marguerite Chapman, Chatham NY, actress (Spy Smasher, Flight to Mars)   

Mar 09   Russian Bolshevik Party is recorded as becoming the Communist Party.   

Mar 09   Ukrainian mobs massacre Jews of Seredino Buda.   

Mar 09   [Benjamin] Franc[lin] Wedekind, German writer/press sec, dies at 53.   

Mar 10   Heywood Hale Broun, journalist   

Mar 11   Moscow is recorded as becoming capital of revolutionary Russia.   

Mar 11   Moscow is recorded as becoming capitol of revolutionary Russia   

Mar 11   Save the Redwoods League founded.   

Mar 12   James Bracken, race horse trainer   

Mar 13   American Red Magen David (Jewish Red Cross) forms.   

Mar 13   Faye Glenn Abdellan, US government official (health services).   

Mar 13   Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57   

Mar 14   1st concrete ship to cross the Atlantic (Faith) is launched, SF   

Mar 14   Dennis Patrick, Phila, actor (Dear Dead Delilah, Dallas, Rituals).   

Mar 14   inaugural concrete ship to cross the Atlantic (Faith) is launched, San Francisco   

Mar 15   Janet Leach, potter.   

Mar 15   Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82.   

Mar 16   Aldo E van Eyck, Dutch architect (City Hall)   

Mar 16   Geoffrey O'Hara's "K-K-K-Katy" song published   

Mar 17   D Arendo, [Arend Honhoff], Dutch pianist/composer (Eleonora).   

Mar 17   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Rosemary Beresford   

Mar 17   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Nathaniel Niles.   

Mar 18   Soccer team SON OF Meerssen forms   

Mar 18   Socialist Youth AJC organizes in Amsterdam   

Mar 18   Willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80   

Mar 19   Congress authorizes time zones and approves daylight saving time.   

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Jan 01   Willy den ouden: Dutch swimmer, (wr 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   Patrick anthony porteous: Scottish victoria cross recipient   

Jan 02   Willi graf: German anti-nazi activist   

Jan 03   Maxene andrews: Minn, singer (andrew sisters-boogie woogie bugle boy)   

Jan 05   Jean dixon: Psychic (gift of prophecy)   

Jan 06   Buddy weed: Ossining ny, pianist (penthouse party)   

Jan 06   Caspar mb "cas" baas: Dutch actor/playwright/director (ciske the rat)   

Jan 07   Alessadro natta: Italian political leader (communist party)   

Jan 02   Sijbe k bakker: Vicar/theologist (christian-socialism),    

Jan 06   Georg f l p cantor: German mathematician: collection,   

Jan 08   Michael hertz: Composer,   

Jan 09   Émile reynaud: French scientist (b. 1844)   

Jan 24   George arthur crump: Founder of the pine valley golf club in clementon nj (b. 1871)   

Jan 28   John mccrae: Canadian poet/physician,   

Feb 02   John l sullivan: Mass, heavyweight boxing champ,   

Feb 06   Gustav klimt: Austrian painter/cartoonist,