Page 6: Historical Events In February - 18

1913  French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in New York NY on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history edward George Edwards, chemist   

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

1915  Germany begins a blockade of England on February - 18.   

1915  On this day in history marcel Landowsky, composer   

1916  Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator on February - 18.   

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

1917  Charles E Barber, US chief engraver (1879-1917), dies on February - 18.   

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

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

1921  British troops occupy Dublin on February - 18.   

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

1921  Barbara Hale, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) on February - 18.   

1922  On this day in history kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball   

1922  Eric Gairy, premier (Grenada) on February - 18.   

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 this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard   

1924  US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger on February - 18.   

1924  On February - 18 uS, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal   

1925  James Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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 February - 18 pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh   

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

1930  On this day in history cow flown & milked, milk sealed in paper containers & parachuted   

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

1932  On this day in history japan declares Manchuria Independent   

1932  Sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title on February - 18.   

1932  On this day in history frederik Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66   

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 this day in history.   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on this day in history.   

1530  On this day in history 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  Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

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

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on February - 18.   

1294  On February - 18 death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  On this day in history death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)   

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