Finnish Civil War Begins: Red Guards Battle White Guard, 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…

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 1918Vancouver’s First General Strike in Canadian History, August 2, 1918World War I: Battle of the Lys, Portuguese Corps Crushed,…

The Ukrainian People's Republic declares independence from Soviet Russia. Date: January 25, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Stephen W. Thompson Achieves First U.S. Military Aerial Victory, February 5, 1918Finnish Civil War Ends: Whites…

Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time. Opha May Johnson is the first woman to enlist. Date: August 13, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 13 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Massacre of Azerbaijani Muslims…

Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles take place between the Red Guards and the White Guard. Date: January 17, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War: Bloody Maundy Thursday of Tampere,…

Battle of Bear Valley: The last battle of the American Indian Wars. Date: January 9, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Massacre of Azerbaijani Muslims by Armenian and Bolshevik Forces, March 31, 1918Transylvania Unites…