1918 in History
29 events found for 1918
1918
World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, better known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Va
World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, better known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Va
1918
World War I: The British Royal Navy makes a raid in an attempt to neutralise the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge
World War I: The British Royal Navy makes a raid in an attempt to neutralise the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge
1918
World War I: First tank-to-tank combat, during the second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
World War I: First tank-to-tank combat, during the second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
1918
World War I: Germany repels Britain's second attempt to blockade the port of Ostend, Belgium
World War I: Germany repels Britain's second attempt to blockade the port of Ostend, Belgium
1918
Cape Town Mayor, Sir Harry Hands, inaugurates the Two-minute silence
Cape Town Mayor, Sir Harry Hands, inaugurates the Two-minute silence
1918
The Finnish Civil War ends when the Whites took over Fort Ino, a Russian coastal artillery base on the Karelian Isthmus,
The Finnish Civil War ends when the Whites took over Fort Ino, a Russian coastal artillery base on the Karelian Isthmus,
1918
The victory military parade by the Finnish White Guard is held in Helsinki celebrating their decisive victory in the Fin
The victory military parade by the Finnish White Guard is held in Helsinki celebrating their decisive victory in the Fin
1918
The Democratic Republic of Georgia is established
The Democratic Republic of Georgia is established
1918
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the First Republic of Armenia declare their independence
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the First Republic of Armenia declare their independence
1918
Armenia defeats the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Sardarabad
Armenia defeats the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Sardarabad
1918
World War I: Western Front: Battle of Belleau Wood: Allied Forces under John J
World War I: Western Front: Battle of Belleau Wood: Allied Forces under John J
1918
The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent István sinks off the Croatian coast after being torpedoed by an Italian MAS mo
The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent István sinks off the Croatian coast after being torpedoed by an Italian MAS mo
1918
The Hammond Circus Train Wreck kills 86 and injures 127 near Hammond, Indiana
The Hammond Circus Train Wreck kills 86 and injures 127 near Hammond, Indiana
1918
First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto
First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto
1918
Mehmed V died at the age of 73 and Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.
Mehmed V died at the age of 73 and Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.
1918
World War I: The Battle of Hamel, a successful attack by the Australian Corps against German positions near the town…
World War I: The Battle of Hamel, a successful attack by the Australian Corps against German positions near the town…