The 1918 United Kingdom general election occurs, the first where women were permitted to vote. In Ireland the Irish republican political party Sinn Féin wins a landslide victory with nearly 47% of the popular vote. Date: December 14, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day…
Portuguese President Sidónio Pais is assassinated. Date: December 14, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Friedrich Karl von Hessen, a German prince elected by the Parliament of Finland to become King of Finland, renounces the throne. Date: December 14, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson sails for the World War I peace talks in Versailles, becoming the first US president to travel to Europe while in office. Date: December 4, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 4 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is proclaimed. Date: December 1, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Iceland becomes a sovereign state, yet remains a part of the Danish kingdom. Date: December 1, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Transylvania unites with Romania, following the incorporation of Bessarabia (March 27) and Bukovina (November 28) and thus concluding the Great Union. Date: December 1, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Soviet Forces move against Estonia when the 6th Red Rifle Division strikes the border town of Narva, marking the beginning of the Estonian War of Independence. Date: November 28, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 28 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Makhnovshchina is established. Date: November 27, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 27 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Montenegrin Podgorica Assembly votes for a "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia. Date: November 26, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 26 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)