1918 in History

1918

Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded Canada's National Ballet School (died 2004)

Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded Canada's National Ballet School (died 2004)

1918

Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer and manager (died 2001)

Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer and manager (died 2001)

1918

C. Buddingh', Dutch poet and translator (died 1985)

C. Buddingh', Dutch poet and translator (died 1985)

1918

Gordon Zahn, American sociologist and author (died 2007)

Gordon Zahn, American sociologist and author (died 2007)

1918

Kermit Beahan, American Air Force colonel (died 1989)

Kermit Beahan, American Air Force colonel (died 1989)

1918

Giles Cooper, Irish soldier and playwright (died 1966)

Giles Cooper, Irish soldier and playwright (died 1966)

1918

Albert Seedman, American police officer (died 2013)

Albert Seedman, American police officer (died 2013)

1918

Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (died 2013)

Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (died 2013)