Cape Town Mayor Sir Harry Hands Inaugurates Two-Minute Silence, May 14, 1918
Date: May 14, 1918
Date: May 14, 1918
UkrainianโSoviet War: An armed uprising organized by the Bolsheviks in anticipation of the encroaching Red Army begins at the Kiev Arsenal, which will be put down six days later. Date: January 29, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1918 ๐ On This Day…
The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Russia, Sweden, Germany and France. Date: January 4, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1918 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War: Battle of Tampere Ends, April 6, 1918World War I…
The Gregorian calendar is introduced in Russia by decree of the Council of People's Commissars effective February 14 (New Style). Date: January 24, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1918 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Last Carolina Parakeet Dies in…
General John J. Pershing, during World War I, cancels 42nd 'Rainbow' Division's orders to Rolampont for further training and diverted it to the occupy the Baccarat sector. Rainbow Division becomes "the first American division to take over an entire sector on its own, which it held longer than any other American division-occupied sector alone for…
World War I: Germany repels Britain's second attempt to blockade the port of Ostend, Belgium. Date: May 9, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1918 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War: Bloody Maundy Thursday of Tampere, March 28,…
A series of accidental collisions due to poor visibility leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships. Date: January 31, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1918 ๐ On This…