Page 6: Historical Events In February - 18

1913  On February - 18 french painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in New York NY   

1913  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in NYC on February - 18.   

1913  On this day in history artur Axmann, nazi youth leader   

1914  Edward George Edwards, chemist on this day in history.   

1915  On February - 18 during World War 1, Germany blockades Britain with submarines   

1915  Germany begins a blockade of England on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history marcel Landowsky, composer   

1916  On this day in history betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator   

1917  Phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey) on this day in history.   

1917  On February - 18 charles E Barber, US chief engraver (1879-1917), dies   

1919  Cy Denneny of NHL Ottawa Senators scores record 52nd goals on February - 18.   

1920  Bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games) on this day in history.   

1921  British troops occupy Dublin on February - 18.   

1921  On February - 18 british troops occupy Dublin, Ireland   

1921  Barbara Hale, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) on this day in history.   

1922  Kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball on this day in history.   

1922  Eric Gairy, premier (Grenada) on this day in history.   

1923  Belgium Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages on this day in history.   

1923  Belgium: Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages on this day in history.   

1924  On February - 18 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard   

1924  US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger on this day in history.   

1924  US, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal on February - 18.   

1925  On February - 18 james Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75   

1927  On this day in history uS & Canada begin diplomatic relations   

1927  On February - 18 1st US radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts"   

1929  The first Academy Awards are announced on February - 18.   

1930  On this day in history pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh   

1930  Pluto, the ninth planet of our solar system, is discovered on this day in history.   

1930  On February - 18 cow flown & milked, milk sealed in paper containers & parachuted   

1931  The birth of Toni Morrison, American writer on February - 18.   

1932  Japan declares Manchuria Independent on this day in history.   

1932  On February - 18 sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title   

1932  Frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1933  James Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies on this day in history.   

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1374  Saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.   

1404  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on February - 18.   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on February - 18.   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on February - 18.   

1530  On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on February - 18.   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on February - 18.   

1602  On this day in history birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on February - 18.   

0901  On this day in history death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  On this day in history gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  On this day in history death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1294  Death of Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215) on February - 18.   

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on this day in history.   

1397  Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 on this day in history.