Page 16: Historical Events In 1918

Oct 04   In the year 1918 musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in NYC   

Oct 05   Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 06   US ship Otranto sinks between Scotland & Ireland, 425 die in the year 1918.   

Oct 07   On this day in history c Hubert H Parry, Engl musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70   

Oct 07   On this day in history guido Aristarco, film critic   

Oct 08   Capt. Coulson Norman Mitchell (4th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history ron Randell, Sydney Australia, actor (Loves of Carmen, I am a Camera)   

Oct 08   In the year 1918 sgt Alvin York single-handedly kills 25, captures 132 Germans   

Oct 09   In the year 1918 e Howard Hunt, Hamburg NY, involved in Watergate break-in   

Oct 09   On this day in history michail V Alekseyev, Russian general (WW I), murdered at 60   

Oct 10   In the year 1918 baden's Geisz forms govt   

Oct 10   Bobby Byrne, Columbus Ohio, orch leader (Club Seven) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], NY, choreographer (Tony-West Side Story)   

Oct 11   Lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Major Tsumani shakes Caribbean in the year 1918.   

Oct 12   1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die   

Oct 12   Emil Cossetto, composer in the year 1918.   

Oct 12   First use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies in the year 1918.   

Oct 13   Jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1918 doug Ring, cricketer (Australian leggie of the late 40's early 50's)   

Oct 15   In the year 1918 british Q-ship Cymric sinks British submarine J6   

Oct 16   Bill Nichols, (Rep-D-AL, 1967- ) in the year 1918.   

Oct 16   Felix Arndt, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1918.   

Oct 17   In the year 1918 de Kooy airport in Netherlands opens   

Oct 17   On this day in history gordon White, cricketer (WW I Superb S African batsman 1905-12), dies   

Oct 17   In the year 1918 yugoslavia proclaims itself a republic   

Oct 18   In the year 1918 bobby Troup, Harrisburg Pa, pianist/actor (Emergency, Acapulco)   

Oct 18   Czechoslovakia declares Independence from Austro-Hungarian Empire on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WW I), dies at 34 in the year 1918.   

Oct 19   Louis Althusser, French philosopher (For Marx, Strangled His Wife) in the year 1918.   

Oct 20   Anton Diffring, Koblenz Germany, actor (Assignment Vienna) on this day in history.   

Oct 20   On this day in history germans, aimed at an armistice, Germans agree to further concessions   

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Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1918 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 in the year 1918.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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