World War I: Ottoman Empire Signs Armistice of Mudros, October 30, 1918

SS Tuscania is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland; it is the first ship carrying American troops to Europe to be torpedoed and sunk. 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 1918Bolshevik Leader…

RMS Leinster is torpedoed and sunk by UB-123, killing 564, the largest loss of life on the Irish Sea. Date: October 10, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Ukrainian People’s Republic Declares Independence from…

Russia signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, agreeing to withdraw from World War I, and conceding German control of the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine. It also conceded Turkish control of Ardahan, Kars and Batumi. Date: March 3, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in…

Massacre of ethnic Azerbaijanis is committed by allied armed groups of Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Bolsheviks. Nearly 12,000 Azerbaijani Muslims are killed. Date: March 31, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Last Carolina Parakeet…

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: Suinula Massacre in Kangasala January…

Beginning of the bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate. Date: March 30, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1918Battle of Kruty: Bolshevik Red Army Meets Ukrainian Student Defenders, January…