Józef Piłsudski Assumes Military Power in Poland, November 11, 1918

World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, better known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux-sur-Somme in France. Date: April 21, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Cape…

The Belarusian People's Republic is established. Date: March 25, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Battle of Kruty: Bolshevik Red Army Meets Ukrainian Student Defenders, January 29, 1918Bessarabia Proclaims Union with Romania, March 27,…

Latvia declares its independence from Russia. Date: November 18, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 18 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Egyptian Expeditionary Force Captures Damascus, October 1, 1918Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin Begins: Australian Corps Assault, August 31, 1918Kaiser Wilhelm…

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)…

World War I: The Fifth Battle of Ypres begins. Date: September 28, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Egyptian Expeditionary Force Captures Damascus, October 1, 1918Finnish Parliament Elects Prince Frederick Charles as King, October…