Page 2: Historical Events In 1918

Jan 25   Russia declared a republic of Soviets in the year 1918.   

Jan 25   In the year 1918 russia declared a Soviets republic   

Jan 26   Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian president (1967-90) in the year 1918.   

Jan 26   Pres Hoover calls for "wheatless" & "meatless" days for war effort on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1918 president Hoover calls for "wheatless" &"meatless" days for war effort   

Jan 27   In the year 1918 "Tarzan of the Apes," 1st Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater   

Jan 27   "Tarzan of the Apes," first Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater in the year 1918.   

Jan 27   In the year 1918 elmore James, musician (Dust My Broom)   

Jan 28   Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army   

Jan 28   On this day in history strike on Berlin ammunition's factory   

Jan 28   Strike on Berlin ammunitions factory on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history trotsky becomes leader of Reds   

Jan 29   John Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   David Opatoshu, NYC, actor (Bonino, Secret Empire, Masada) on this day in history.   

Jan 31   A series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships in the year 1918.   

Feb 01   Franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) in the year 1918.   

Feb 01   Russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14) in the year 1918.   

Feb 01   On this day in history the French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1918 twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service   

Feb 05   1st US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history charles J "Tim" Holt, US actor (Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

Feb 05   First US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson in the year 1918.   

Feb 05   On this day in history separation of church &state begins in USSR   

Feb 06   On this day in history britain grants women (30 & over) the vote   

Feb 06   Britain grants women (30 & over) vote in the year 1918.   

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

Feb 07   Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1918.   

Feb 08   In the year 1918 "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published   

Feb 08   "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published in the year 1918.   

Feb 08   HMS Boxer, a British 'A' Class destroyer, of around 300 tons, built by Thorneycroft at Chiswick, London, and completed in 1894, sunk in the English Channel after a collision with the SS St.Patrick in bad weather on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 03   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)   

Jan 02   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 in the year 1918.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

Feb 06   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 in the year 1918.