Battle of Lake Baikal: Czechoslovak Legion vs. Red Army, August 16, 1918
Date: August 16, 1918
Date: August 16, 1918
Moscow becomes the capital of Russia again after Saint Petersburg held this status for most of the period since 1713. Date: March 12, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918German Forces Capture Tallinn, Occupying…
Stephen W. Thompson shoots down a German airplane; this is the first aerial victory by the U.S. military. Date: February 5, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Bolshevik Leader Moisei Uritsky Assassinated August 17,…
The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent István sinks off the Croatian coast after being torpedoed by an Italian MAS motorboat; the event is recorded by camera from a nearby vessel. Date: June 10, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The Finnish Parliament elects Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse as King of Finland, but he never accedes to the throne due to Germany's defeat in World War I. Date: October 9, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. Date: February 21, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Sedition Act Passed by U.S. Congress – May 16, 1918Finnish Civil War: Battle of…
The Democratic Republic of Georgia is established. Date: May 26, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War: Battle of Länkipohja Massacre, March 16, 1918World War I: Allied Breakthrough in Macedonia, September 15,…