Page 12: Historical Events In 1918

Jul 27   Socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY in the year 1918.   

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 in the year 1918.   

Jul 30   On this day in history joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player   

Jul 30   Units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at Brest, France on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Paul D. Boyer, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate in the year 1918.   

Aug 01   On this day in history british troops enter Vladivostok   

Aug 01   In the year 1918 wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

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   In the year 1918 james MacGregor Burns, political writer (The Lion & the Fox)   

Aug 06   Ferdinand Foch becomes marshal of France in the year 1918.   

Aug 07   On this day in history cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter   

Aug 08   Battle for Amiens begins on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 08   Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Prv. John B. Cook (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan)   

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

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

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

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

Aug 09   Lt. James E. Tait (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history lt. Jean Brillant (22nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France   

Aug 09   In the year 1918 reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, & suspends him "for indifferent play"   

Aug 09   Robert Aldrich, US director/producer (Dirty Dozen) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 11   Battle of Amiens ends in WW I, Allieds beat Germans on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1918 bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany.   

Aug 13   Denis Smallwood, British air chief marshal in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 01   Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 07   Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 02   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)   

Jan 24   George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died on this day in history.   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59   

Feb 06   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.