Page 16: Historical Events In 1918

Oct 04   On this day in history musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in NYC   

Oct 05   Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies in the year 1918.   

Oct 06   US ship Otranto sinks between Scotland & Ireland, 425 die in the year 1918.   

Oct 07   C Hubert H Parry, Engl musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70 in the year 1918.   

Oct 07   Guido Aristarco, film critic in the year 1918.   

Oct 08   Capt. Coulson Norman Mitchell (4th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Ron Randell, Sydney Australia, actor (Loves of Carmen, I am a Camera) on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1918 sgt Alvin York single-handedly kills 25, captures 132 Germans   

Oct 09   In the year 1918 e Howard Hunt, Hamburg NY, involved in Watergate break-in   

Oct 09   Michail V Alekseyev, Russian general (WW I), murdered at 60 in the year 1918.   

Oct 10   On this day in history baden's Geisz forms govt   

Oct 10   In the year 1918 bobby Byrne, Columbus Ohio, orch leader (Club Seven)   

Oct 11   Jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], NY, choreographer (Tony-West Side Story) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1918 lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France   

Oct 11   On this day in history major Tsumani shakes Caribbean   

Oct 12   1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) in the year 1918.   

Oct 12   Cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history emil Cossetto, composer   

Oct 12   First use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) in the year 1918.   

Oct 13   In the year 1918 gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

Oct 13   Jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Doug Ring, cricketer (Australian leggie of the late 40's early 50's) in the year 1918.   

Oct 15   On this day in history british Q-ship Cymric sinks British submarine J6   

Oct 16   Bill Nichols, (Rep-D-AL, 1967- ) in the year 1918.   

Oct 16   On this day in history felix Arndt, composer, dies at 29   

Oct 17   On this day in history de Kooy airport in Netherlands opens   

Oct 17   In the year 1918 gordon White, cricketer (WW I Superb S African batsman 1905-12), dies   

Oct 17   Yugoslavia proclaims itself a republic on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Bobby Troup, Harrisburg Pa, pianist/actor (Emergency, Acapulco) in the year 1918.   

Oct 18   In the year 1918 czechoslovakia declares Independence from Austro-Hungarian Empire   

Oct 19   In the year 1918 joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WW I), dies at 34   

Oct 19   On this day in history louis Althusser, French philosopher (For Marx, Strangled His Wife)   

Oct 20   On this day in history anton Diffring, Koblenz Germany, actor (Assignment Vienna)   

Oct 20   Germans, aimed at an armistice, Germans agree to further concessions in the year 1918.   

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Jan 01   Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born in the year 1918.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)   

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   On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)   

Jan 07   Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died in the year 1918.   

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