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* 1918 – Flag of Estonia, previously used by pro-independence activists, is formally adopted as national flag of the Republic of Estonia.
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* Fairbanks Fragments ( 1916 – 1918 ) also screenwriter
* 1914 – 1918, the First Battle of the Atlantic took place.
* Emperor Charles I. of Austria ( 1916 – 1918 ) http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = jMU9FFzez1A
* 1918 – Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian president ( d. 1982 )
* 1868 – Akiyama Saneyuki, Japanese naval commander ( d. 1918 )
* 1887 – Harold Lockwood, American actor ( d. 1918 )
* 1918 – Battle of Ambos Nogales: U. S. Army forces skirmish against Mexican Carrancistas and their German advisors in the only battle of World War I fought on American soil.
* 1918 – Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands ( d. 2001 )
* 1918 – Norman Granz, American record producer ( d. 2001 )
* 1918 – World War I: The Flight over Vienna mission, when a dozen Italian Servizio Aeronautico single-engined military aircraft drop leaflets over the main capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, demanding that both Austrian hostilities against Italy be ended, and for Austria to end its alliance with the German Empire.
* 1918 – Giles Cooper Irish playwright ( d. 1966 )
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and genocide claims for 1915 – 1918 events made impossible relations with Azerbaijan and Turkey, thus increased an isolation of the country.
* 1918 – Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time.
* 1918 – Bayerische Motoren Werke AG ( BMW ) established as a public company in Germany.
* 1918 – Noor Hassanali, Trinidadian-Tobagonian politician, 2nd President of Trinidad and Tobago ( d. 2006 )
* 1918 – Frederick Sanger, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
* 1918 – Japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I.
* 1918 – The first general strike in Canadian history takes place in Vancouver.
* 1918 – The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
* 2010 – John Forsythe, American actor ( b. 1918 )
In Serbia Nikola Pašić ( 1845 – 1926 ) and his Radical Party dominated Serbian politics after 1903 ; they also monopolized power in Yugoslavia from 1918 to 1929 ; during the dictatorship of the 1930s, it furnished the prime minister.
* 1918 – Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist ( d. 1999 )
* 1918 – Larry Haines, American actor ( d. 2008 )
* 2008 – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer ( b. 1918 )
* Josef Stanglmeier ( 1918 – 1999 ): builder and politician
1918 and Flag
Flag of the North German Confederation ( 1866 – 71 ) and the German Empire ( 1871 – 1918 ).
Actually was not used, w: File: Flag RSFSR 1918. svg | 1918 flag is used until 1937.
File: Civil Flag of Serbia. svg | Flag of the Kingdom of Serbia ( 1882 – 1918 )
File: Flag of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs. svg | Flag of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs ( 1918 )
File: Flag of Yemen 1918. svg | Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen ( 1918-1923 )
Image: Flag of Hungary ( 1867-1918 ). svg | Flag of Hungary, used between 1867 – 1918, while part of Austria-Hungary.
Image: Civil Ensign of Hungary. svg | Flag of the short-lived Hungarian Democratic Republic from 1918 – 1919 under the rule of Károlyi.
File: FIAV 110110. svg | 23px Flag of the Tripolitanian Republic ( 1918 – 1923 )
File: Flag of Azerbaijan. svg | Flag of Azerbaijan ( 1918 )
* Die Rote Fahne ( The Red Flag ), the German newspaper created on 9 November 1918 by Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg
Flag of Kokand Autonomy 1917 – 1918
1918 and Estonia
Today's Republic of Estonia regards itself as a continuation of the 1918-1940 republic, which gained its independence from the Russian Empire on 24 February 1918.
The domination of Estonia after the Northern Crusades, from the 13th century to 1918 by Denmark, Germany, Sweden, and Russia delayed indigenous literacy in Estonia.
From 1525 to 1917 14 503 titles were published in Estonia, as opposed to the 23 868 titles which were published between 1918 and 1940.
* Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Estonia from Russian Empire in 1918 ; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation.
* 1918 – Germany, Austria and Russia sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ending Russia's involvement in World War I, and leading to the independence of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
The Second Polish Republic, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia formed their armies immediately after the abolition of the Brest-Litovsk Treaty and the start of the Soviet westward offensive in November 1918.
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in March 1918 led to Russia's exit from the war and the independence of Armenia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Georgia and Poland.
Germany's defeat in World War I – marked by the armistice with the Allies on 11 November 1918 at Compiègne – made it possible for Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine, and Poland to become independent sovereign states.
The previously used official German name () was replaced after Estonia became independent in 1918 – 1920.
The creation of the Republic of Estonia in 1918 marked the beginning of a new era for the Jews.
The Baltic Germans ' effective rule and class privileges came to the end with the demise of the Russian Empire ( due to the Bolshevik revolution of October 1917 ) and the independence of Estonia and Latvia in 1918 – 1919.
When the republics of Estonia and Latvia were founded in 1918 – 19, the Baltic German estate owners were largely expropriated in a land reform, although the Germans were given considerable cultural autonomy.
Cooperation between Baltic German societies and the governments of Estonia and Latvia has made the restoration of many small Baltic German plaques and landmarks possible, such as monuments to those who fought in the 1918 – 1920 War of Independence.
* Estonia and Latvia: at their founding as states in 1918 – 1919, they expropriate the large estates of Baltic German landowners, most of which was distributed among the peasants and became smallholdings.
Since Estonia became independent in 1918, the University of Tartu has been an Estonian-language institution since 1919.
On the eve of the German occupation of Estonia in World War I the council elected the Estonian Salvation Committee and issued the Estonian Declaration of Independence on February 24, 1918.
** Commune of the Working People of Estonia ( November 1918 – February 1919 ).
Narva became part of independent Estonia in 1918 following World War I.
The town became part of independent Estonia in 1918 following World War I.
After the October Revolution, the elected Estonian Provincial Assembly declared itself the sovereign power in Estonia on November 28, 1917 and on February 24, 1918, a day before the arrival of German troops the Estonian Declaration of Independence was issued.
The Western Allies recognized the Republic of Estonia de facto in May 1918.
After the Russian revolution, German troops had started advancing from Courland, and by the end of February 1918 the German military administered the territories of the former Russian Governorate of Livonia and Autonomous Governorate of Estonia that had declared independence.
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