Historical Events In 1918

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

Nov 09   In the year 1918 florence Chadwick, San Diego Calif, swimmer (Hall of Fame 1970)   

Nov 09   In the year 1918 guillaume Apollinaire, [Kostrowitsky], Fr poet (Alcools), dies at 38   

Nov 09   Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I on this day in history.   

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

Nov 10   In the year 1918 german emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland   

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

Nov 11   In the year 1918 armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front)   

Nov 11   Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution on this day in history.   

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

Nov 11   Jurg Baur, composer in the year 1918.   

Nov 11   Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies in the year 1918.   

Nov 12   On this day in history emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic   

Nov 12   In the year 1918 jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again)   

Nov 13   Janine Andrade, French violinist on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Fries author, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Nov 16   In the year 1918 hungarian People's Republic declared   

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

Nov 18   In the year 1918 brussels free Stofnar   

Nov 18   Latvia declares independence from Russia on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies in the year 1918.   

Nov 19   Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant in the year 1918.   

Nov 20   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Nov 22   Claiborne Pell, (Sen-D-RI, 1961- ) on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party   

Nov 24   In the year 1918 roley Jenkins, cricketer (English leg-spinner 1948-52)   

Nov 26   In the year 1918 charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies   

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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   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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 05   Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1918 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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 02   Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.   

Jan 06   Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 in the year 1918.   

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   In the year 1918 death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)   

Jan 28   On this day in history john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

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

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