Finnish Civil War Begins: Red Guards Raise Lantern, January 26, 1918

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) More events from 1918Finnish Civil War Begins:…

Finnish Civil War: On the so-called "Bloody Maundy Thursday of Tampere", the Whites force the Reds to attack the city center, where the city's fiercest battles being fought in Kalevankangas with large casualties on both sides. During the same day, an explosion at the Red headquarters of Tampere kills several commanders. Date: March 28, 1918…

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…

Armenia defeats the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Sardarabad. Date: May 29, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 19187.1 Mw San Fermín Earthquake and Tsunami Kill 116 in Puerto Rico, October 11, 1918Tsar…

Stephen W. Thompson shoots down a German airplane; this is the first aerial victory by the U.S. military. Date: February 5, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Council of Lithuania Adopts Independence Act, Declaring…