Page 6: Historical Events In February - 18

1913  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in New York NY on February - 18.   

1913  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in NYC on this day in history.   

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

1914  Edward George Edwards, chemist on February - 18.   

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  Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator on February - 18.   

1917  On this day in history phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey)   

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 this day in history.   

1920  On February - 18 bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games)   

1921  On this day in history british troops occupy Dublin   

1921  British troops occupy Dublin, Ireland on this day in history.   

1921  On February - 18 barbara Hale, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason)   

1922  Kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball on February - 18.   

1922  On this day in history eric Gairy, premier (Grenada)   

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

1923  On February - 18 belgium: Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages   

1924  US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history uS, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal   

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

1927  US & Canada begin diplomatic relations on February - 18.   

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

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

1930  On February - 18 pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh   

1930  On February - 18 pluto, the ninth planet of our solar system, is discovered.   

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

1931  On February - 18 the birth of Toni Morrison, American writer.   

1932  On February - 18 japan declares Manchuria Independent   

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

1932  On February - 18 frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66   

1933  James Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies on February - 18.   

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1374  On February - 18 birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

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

1486  On February - 18 birth of chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1516  On this day in history birth of mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58)   

1530  On February - 18 birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)   

1559  On February - 18 birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1602  On February - 18 birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on this day in history.   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on February - 18.   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on February - 18.   

1217  On February - 18 alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1294  On this day in history death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on February - 18.   

1397  On February - 18 enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56