Page 2: Historical Events In 1918

Jan 25   In the year 1918 russia declared a republic of Soviets   

Jan 25   Russia declared a Soviets republic on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian president (1967-90) in the year 1918.   

Jan 26   On this day in history pres Hoover calls for "wheatless" & "meatless" days for war effort   

Jan 26   On this day in history president Hoover calls for "wheatless" &"meatless" days for war effort   

Jan 27   "Tarzan of the Apes," 1st Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater on this day in history.   

Jan 27   "Tarzan of the Apes," first Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1918 elmore James, musician (Dust My Broom)   

Jan 28   In the year 1918 harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People)   

Jan 28   In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

Jan 28   Leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   On this day in history strike on Berlin ammunition's factory   

Jan 28   In the year 1918 strike on Berlin ammunitions factory   

Jan 28   Trotsky becomes leader of Reds in the year 1918.   

Jan 29   In the year 1918 john Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty)   

Jan 30   On this day in history david Opatoshu, NYC, actor (Bonino, Secret Empire, Masada)   

Jan 31   In the year 1918 a series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships.   

Feb 01   Franz Lehars opera "Wo die Lerche singt," premieres in Budapest in the year 1918.   

Feb 01   On this day in history maurice Laing, life president (John Laing)   

Feb 01   In the year 1918 russia adopts Gregorian calendar (becomes Feb 14)   

Feb 01   In the year 1918 the French ship LaDive is torpedoed in the Mediterranean.   

Feb 02   John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.   

Feb 03   Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service in the year 1918.   

Feb 05   1st US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Charles J "Tim" Holt, US actor (Treasure of Sierra Madre) in the year 1918.   

Feb 05   First US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history separation of church &state begins in USSR   

Feb 06   On this day in history britain grants women (30 & over) the vote   

Feb 06   In the year 1918 britain grants women (30 & over) vote   

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

Feb 07   Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   "Stars & Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history "Stars &Stripes," weekly US armed forces newspaper, first published   

Feb 08   HMS Boxer, a British 'A' Class destroyer, of around 300 tons, built by Thorneycroft at Chiswick, London, and completed in 1894, sunk in the English Channel after a collision with the SS St.Patrick in bad weather on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

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   Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 08   On this day in history michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73   

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 in the year 1918.   

Jan 28   John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies in the year 1918.   

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 in the year 1918.