World War I: Alvin C. York Kills 28, Captures 132 – October 8, 1918
World War I: Corporal Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132, for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Date: October 8, 1918
Similar Posts
Lwów Pogrom Kills Jews and Ukrainian Christians, November 21, 1918
A pogrom takes place in Lwów (now Lviv); over three days, at least 50 Jews and 270 Ukrainian Christians are killed by Poles. Date: November 21, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Estonian Declaration…
Aster Revolution Ends Austro-Hungarian Compromise, Hungary Gains Sovereignty October 31, 1918
World War I: The Aster Revolution terminates the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, and Hungary achieves full sovereignty. Date: October 31, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Kiev Arsenal Uprising Begins in Ukrainian–Soviet War, January…
Gianni Schicchi Premieres at Metropolitan Opera, New York City, December 14, 1918
Giacomo Puccini's comic opera Gianni Schicchi premieres at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Date: December 14, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Moscow Becomes Russia’s Capital Again, March 12, 1918Daylight Saving Time…
Women Enlist in U.S. Marine Corps for First Time, August 13, 1918
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 1918Ukrainian People’s Republic Declares…
World War I First Tank-to-Tank Combat at Villers-Bretonneux April 24, 1918
World War I: First tank-to-tank combat, during the second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux. Three British Mark IVs meet three German A7Vs. Date: April 24, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918World War I: Germany Repels…
World War I: Battle of Megiddo Ends, Sinai-Palestine Campaign September 25, 1918
World War I: The end of the Battle of Megiddo, the climax of the British Army's Sinai and Palestine campaign under General Edmund Allenby. Date: September 25, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 19181918…
