Historical Events In 1918

Feb 08   John Intoxication, resistance fighter on this day in history.   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1918 army chaplain school organizes at Ft Monroe Va   

Feb 09   On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30   

Feb 10   In the year 1918 gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain   

Feb 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.   

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   In the year 1918 first WWI US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland   

Feb 16   Lithuania declares independence from Russia & Germany (National Day) in the year 1918.   

Feb 16   In the year 1918 patty Andrews, American singer   

Feb 17   Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history leonore Annenberg American Billionaire   

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   In the year 1918 dom Aelred Watkin, headmaster (Downside School)   

Feb 23   In the year 1918 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.   

Feb 24   In the year 1918 estonia declares independence from Russia   

Feb 25   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1918 alfred Burke, London England, actor (Backfire)   

Mar 01   Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1918.   

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 in the year 1918.   

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

Mar 03   Arnold Newman, photographer (Faces USA) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921)   

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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   Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born in the year 1918.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born in the year 1918.   

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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

Jan 08   On this day in history michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73   

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

Jan 24   George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

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