World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne. Date: November 11, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Western Union Cable Office in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, receives a top-secret coded message from Europe (that would be sent to Ottawa and Washington, D.C.) that said on November 11, 1918, all fighting would cease on land, sea and in the air. Date: November 10, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events…
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates after the German Revolution, and Germany is proclaimed a Republic. Date: November 9, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria. Date: November 7, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The 1918 influenza epidemic spreads to Western Samoa, killing 7,542 (about 20% of the population) by the end of the year. Date: November 7, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The Armistice of Villa Giusti between Italy and Austria-Hungary is implemented. Date: November 4, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 4 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The German Revolution of 1918–19 begins when 40,000 sailors take over the port in Kiel. Date: November 3, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 3 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Western Ukraine separates from Austria-Hungary. Date: November 1, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Malbone Street wreck: The worst rapid transit accident in US history occurs under the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York City, with at least 102 deaths. Date: November 1, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This…
World War I: With a brave action carried out into the waters of the Austro-Hungarian port of Pula, two officers of the Italian Regia Marina sink with a manned torpedo the enemy battleship SMS Viribus Unitis. Date: November 1, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this…