Page 2: Historical Events In 1918

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

Jan 25   On this day in history russia declared a Soviets republic   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history pres Hoover calls for "wheatless" & "meatless" days for war effort   

Jan 26   President Hoover calls for "wheatless" &"meatless" days for war effort in the year 1918.   

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

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

Jan 27   Elmore James, musician (Dust My Broom) in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   In the year 1918 harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People)   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 28   Strike on Berlin ammunition's factory in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   Strike on Berlin ammunitions factory in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history john Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty)   

Jan 30   On this day in history david Opatoshu, NYC, actor (Bonino, Secret Empire, Masada)   

Jan 31   On this day in history 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.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history maurice Laing, life president (John Laing)   

Feb 01   On this day in history russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14)   

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

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

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   In the year 1918 charles J "Tim" Holt, US actor (Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

Feb 05   In the year 1918 first US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson   

Feb 05   In the year 1918 separation of church &state begins in USSR   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1918 britain grants women (30 & over) vote   

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   In the year 1918 "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)   

Jan 02   On this day in history sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1918 gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55