Page 12: Historical Events In 1918

Jul 27   Socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY   

Jul 29   Vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Chaim Soloveitchik, Rabbi of Brisk, talmudic scholar, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player in the year 1918.   

Jul 30   In the year 1918 units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at Brest, France   

Jul 31   In the year 1918 paul D. Boyer, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate   

Aug 01   In the year 1918 british troops enter Vladivostok   

Aug 01   Wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist in the year 1918.   

Aug 02   In the year 1918 japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I.   

Aug 03   On this day in history albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41   

Aug 03   James MacGregor Burns, political writer (The Lion & the Fox) on this day in history.   

Aug 06   On this day in history ferdinand Foch becomes marshal of France   

Aug 07   Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1918 battle for Amiens begins   

Aug 08   Canada/Australian/British breakthrough with 600 tanks at Amiens on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1918 cpl. Herman J. Good (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 08   On this day in history gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38   

Aug 08   In the year 1918 prv. John B. Cook (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 08   In the year 1918 rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan)   

Aug 09   On this day in history cpl. Alexander P. Brereton (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 09   In the year 1918 cpl. Frederick G. Coppins (8th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 09   Cpl. Harry G. B. Miner (58th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France in the year 1918.   

Aug 09   On this day in history cpl. Joseph Kaeble (22nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 09   Lt. James E. Tait (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France in the year 1918.   

Aug 09   Lt. Jean Brillant (22nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France in the year 1918.   

Aug 09   Reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, & suspends him "for indifferent play" on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Robert Aldrich, US director/producer (Dirty Dozen) in the year 1918.   

Aug 09   In the year 1918 sgt. Raphael Louis Zengel (5th Cdn. infanctry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 11   In the year 1918 battle of Amiens ends in WW I, Allieds beat Germans   

Aug 12   On this day in history prv. Thomas Dinesen (42nd Cdn. Infanctry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Parvillers, France   

Aug 12   Sgt. Robert Spall Prices Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Parvillers, France on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany in the year 1918.   

Aug 13   In the year 1918 denis Smallwood, British air chief marshal   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)   

Jan 02   Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1918 birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

Jan 05   In the year 1918 birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)   

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   In the year 1918 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

Jan 08   Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1918 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   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

Feb 06   On this day in history gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55