Finnish Civil War Begins: Red Guards vs White Guard Battles, January 17, 1918

World War I: U.S. Marine Corps suffers its worst single day's casualties during the Battle of Belleau Wood while attempting to recapture the wood at Château-Thierry (the losses are exceeded at the Battle of Tarawa in November 1943). Date: June 6, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 6 📅 Events…

U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces his "Fourteen Points" as conditions for ending World War I. Date: January 8, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Royal Navy Submarine Collisions Kill Over 100, Damage Five Warships,…

Finnish Civil War: A group of Red Guards hangs a red lantern atop the tower of Helsinki Workers' Hall to symbolically mark the start of the war. Date: January 26, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

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 1918Finnish Civil War: Battle of Tampere Begins, March 15, 1918Baku March Events Begin, Bloody…

Finnish Civil War: The battle of Tampere begins. Date: March 15, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War: Suinula Massacre in Kangasala January 31, 1918Sedition Act Passed by U.S. Congress – May…

Finnish Civil War: The Red Guard rebels seize control of the capital, Helsinki; members of the Senate of Finland go underground. Date: January 28, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War Begins…