Page 18: Historical Events In 1918

Nov 09   Bavaria proclaims itself a republic on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970) on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history guillaume Apollinaire, [Kostrowitsky], Fr poet (Alcools), dies at 38   

Nov 09   In the year 1918 kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I   

Nov 10   Ernst Fischer, German chemist (Nobel 1973) in the year 1918.   

Nov 10   German emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland in the year 1918.   

Nov 10   Independence of Poland proclaimed by Jozef Pilsudski on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front) on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution in the year 1918.   

Nov 11   In the year 1918 germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest   

Nov 11   Jurg Baur, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1918 victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies   

Nov 12   Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) in the year 1918.   

Nov 13   On this day in history janine Andrade, French violinist   

Nov 13   In the year 1918 marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28   

Nov 13   On this day in history monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne   

Nov 14   On this day in history republic of Czechoslovakia created with T.G. Masaryk as President   

Nov 15   On this day in history georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26   

Nov 15   Victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War in the year 1918.   

Nov 16   Hungarian People's Republic declared on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH   

Nov 18   Brussels free Stofnar on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1918 latvia declares independence from Russia   

Nov 18   Reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant   

Nov 20   On this day in history by order in Council P.C. 2854 the management of the Canadian Government Railways is entrusted to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Northern Railway Co. On the same day the Government takes over the Canadian Northern Railway and appoints a new Board of Directors.   

Nov 20   Dora Ratjen, Germany, man possing as woman high jumper (Oly-4th-1936) on this day in history.   

Nov 21   2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Bathe: grand duke Frederik II resigns in the year 1918.   

Nov 22   In the year 1918 claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- )   

Nov 24   Béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party in the year 1918.   

Nov 24   Roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52) on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)   

Jan 01   In the year 1918 birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)   

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

Jan 03   Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1918 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 in the year 1918.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1918 gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55