Finnish Civil War Begins: Red Guards Mark Start in Helsinki, January 26, 1918

Constance Markievicz, while detained in Holloway prison, becomes the first woman to be elected Member of Parliament (MP) to the British House of Commons. Date: December 28, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 28 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Finnish…

World War I: Manfred von Richthofen, a.k.a. The Red Baron, shoots down his 79th and 80th victims, his final victories before his death the following day. Date: April 20, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 20 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

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) More events from 1918World War I First Tank-to-Tank…

First World War: On the third day of the German Spring Offensive, the 10th Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment is annihilated with many of the men becoming prisoners of war. Date: March 23, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅…

World War I: The Battle of Amiens begins a string of almost continuous Allied victories with a push through the German front lines (Hundred Days Offensive). Date: August 8, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 8 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Finnish Civil War: Battle of Länkipohja is infamous for its bloody aftermath as the Whites execute 70–100 capitulated Reds. Date: March 16, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Vancouver’s First General Strike in Canadian…