Page 15: Historical Events In 1918

Sep 16   In the year 1918 baroness Pike, MP   

Sep 18   On this day in history australians attack on the Hindenburg Line   

Sep 18   Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

Sep 18   John Berger, politician in the year 1918.   

Sep 19   Liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1918.   

Sep 20   In the year 1918 peg Phillips, actress (Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure)   

Sep 20   Royal Dutch Blast furnace & Steel factory opens in Hague in the year 1918.   

Sep 21   Rand Brooks, LA Calif, actor (Cpl Boone-Rin Tin Tin) on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Archibald James Potter, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Audra Lindley, LA Calif, actress (Helen Roper-3's Company, Ropers) in the year 1918.   

Sep 25   John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Phil Rizzuto, Bkln NY, sportscaster/shortstop (NY Yankees-MVP 1950) on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1918 battle of the Argonne, final major battle of WW I   

Sep 26   Humphrey van Loo, Dutch news director (ANP/Reuter) on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Meuse-Argonne offensive against Germany began during WW I on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Jame McCallion, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Mi Taylor-National Velvet) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1918 lt. George Fraser Kerr (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France   

Sep 27   Lt. Graham T. Lyall (102 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France in the year 1918.   

Sep 27   In the year 1918 lt. Samuel L. Honey (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France   

Sep 28   Lt. Milton Fowler Gregg (Royal Canadian Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France in the year 1918.   

Sep 29   In the year 1918 allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of Hindenburg Line   

Sep 29   In the year 1918 allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of the Hindenburg Line   

Sep 29   In the year 1918 australians storm the Hindenburg Line, France   

Sep 29   On this day in history capt. John McGregor (2nd Cdn. Mounted Rifles) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France   

Sep 29   On this day in history captain GH Wilkins, official AIF photographer, rallies United States troops at the battle of the Hindenburg Line, while taking photographs For this action he is awarded a bar to his Military Cross, becoming the only Australian official photographer to be decorated for bravery in the field   

Sep 29   On this day in history don Castle, TX, actor (Born to Speed, Tombstone, Motor Patrol)   

Sep 30   Lance Corporal E A Corey, a stretcher bearer with the 55th Battalion, wins a third bar to his Military Medal, first won on 15may1917 The winning of four Military Medals is a unique feat in the Australian Army or any other Commonwealth service on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history prv. James Crichton, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Crevecoeur, France   

Oct 01   In the year 1918 antonio Iglesias Alvares, composer   

Oct 01   Australian Light Horsemen take Damascus, Syria on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1918 sgt. William Merrifield (4th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Abancourt, France   

Oct 01   World War I: Arab forces under T. E. Lawrence (a/k/a "Lawrence of Arabia") capture Damascus on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Boris becomes king of Bulgaria in the year 1918.   

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Jan 01   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born on this day in history.   

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   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)   

Jan 06   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born in the year 1918.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.   

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

Feb 06   Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 in the year 1918.