Historical Events In 1918

Oct 04   Musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in NYC in the year 1918.   

Oct 05   Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies in the year 1918.   

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

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

Oct 07   Guido Aristarco, film critic in the year 1918.   

Oct 08   Capt. Coulson Norman Mitchell (4th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France in the year 1918.   

Oct 08   In the year 1918 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   E Howard Hunt, Hamburg NY, involved in Watergate break-in on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1918.   

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

Oct 11   Lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France in the year 1918.   

Oct 11   Major Tsumani shakes Caribbean on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 12   In the year 1918 emil Cossetto, composer   

Oct 12   In the year 1918 first use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)   

Oct 13   On this day in history gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

Oct 13   Jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist) in the year 1918.   

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

Oct 15   British Q-ship Cymric sinks British submarine J6 in the year 1918.   

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

Oct 16   On this day in history felix Arndt, composer, dies at 29   

Oct 17   De Kooy airport in Netherlands opens in the year 1918.   

Oct 17   Gordon White, cricketer (WW I Superb S African batsman 1905-12), dies in the year 1918.   

Oct 17   In the year 1918 yugoslavia proclaims itself a republic   

Oct 18   Bobby Troup, Harrisburg Pa, pianist/actor (Emergency, Acapulco) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 19   In the year 1918 joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WW I), dies at 34   

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

Oct 20   In the year 1918 anton Diffring, Koblenz Germany, actor (Assignment Vienna)   

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

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   In the year 1918 birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)   

Jan 07   Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 02   In the year 1918 sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1918.   

Jan 09   In the year 1918 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   In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

Feb 02   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

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