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 this day in history.   

1913  On February - 18 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  On this day in history germany begins a blockade of England   

1915  Marcel Landowsky, composer on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator   

1917  Phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey) on February - 18.   

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

1922  On February - 18 kenesaw Mountain Landis resigns his judgeship to work for baseball   

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

1923  On this day in history belgium Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages   

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

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

1924  On February - 18 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger   

1924  US, Minister of Marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history james Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75   

1927  On February - 18 uS & Canada begin diplomatic relations   

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

1929  On February - 18 the first Academy Awards are announced.   

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  Cow flown & milked, milk sealed in paper containers & parachuted on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history the birth of Toni Morrison, American writer.   

1932  Japan declares Manchuria Independent on this day in history.   

1932  Sonja Henie wins her 6th straight World Women's figure skating title on this day in history.   

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

1933  On February - 18 james Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies   

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

1404  On this day in history birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on this day in history.   

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

1530  Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578) was born on February - 18.   

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

1559  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  On February - 18 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 this day in history.   

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

1397  On this day in history enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56