* 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 – B. K. S.

At the time of his deployment to Europe during World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ), Kilmer was considered the leading American Roman Catholic poet and lecturer of his generation, whom critics often compared to British contemporaries G. K. Chesterton ( 1874 – 1936 ) and Hilaire Belloc ( 1870 – 1953 ).

* August 5, 1917-August 5, 1918 -- Brigadier General Robert K. Evans

Rag dolls have featured in a number of children's stories, like the 19th century character Golliwogg in The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg by Bertha Upton and Florence K. Upton and Raggedy Ann in the books by Johnny Gruelle, first published in 1918.

In 1918, he ran against incumbent U. S. Senator James K. Vardaman who opposed Wilson's foreign policy.

K. V. Mahadevan was born in in 1918 at Krishnancoil, Kanyakumari district.

In 1918, Eugene K. Jones took the leadership of the organization.

Madden sold the horse in 1918 for $ 10, 000 to Canadian businessman J. K. L. Ross.

Some scholars, for example W. K. Matthews, have placed the merger of the two sounds at the earliest historical phases ( the eleventh century or earlier ), attributing its use until 1918 to Church Slavonic influence.

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar, ( known as B. K. S. Iyengar ) ( born December 14, 1918, in Bellur, Kolar District, Karnataka, India ) is the founder of Iyengar Yoga.

On 12 August 1918, Captain Ferdinand Maurice Felix West of 8 Squadron was flying a F. K. 8 on a contact patrol when he was attacked by seven German fighters.

* Armstrong Whitworth F. K. 8 1917 — 1918

E K Nayanar was born on 9 December 1918 in Kalliasseri.

The German Adlerberg and Straubing groups were defined in 1918 by K. Schumacher.

* William Compton Carr ( born 1918 ), former Conservative Party U. K. politician

Grove Karl Gilbert ( May 6, 1843 – May 1, 1918 ), known by the abbreviated name G. K. Gilbert in academic literature, was an American geologist.

Soundex was developed by Robert C. Russell and Margaret K. Odell and patented in 1918 and 1922.

In 1918, he was unsuccessful in his run for the United States Senate, losing to Pat Harrison in a race which also involved Senator James K. Vardaman.

* Plummer, Henry C. K. ( 1960 ); An Introductory Treatise on Dynamical Astronomy, Dover Publications, New York, NY ( Reprint of the 1918 Cambridge University Press edition )

Iyengar ( b. 1918 ), K. Pattabhi Jois ( 1915-2009 ), and A. G. Mohan ( b. 1945 ).

In his column in the May 11, 1918, issue of Illustrated London News G. K. Chesterton would note:

47 Squadron, now divested of its fighters, and solely equipped with Armstrong Whitworth F. K. 8s, was used mainly in the Corps Reconnaissance role, but were used to bomb the retreating Bulgarian forces following the Allied offensive of September 1918.

On 27 March 1918 over Albert, France, Second Lieutenant McLeod, with his observer Lt. Arthur Hammond, in an Armstrong Whitworth F. K. 8 destroyed an enemy triplane and were immediately attacked by eight more, three of which they brought down, but the petrol tank of the bomber was hit.

On the night of November 14, 1918, in Bila Tserkva, the Government of the Ukrainian Directorate was formed with V. K. Vynnychenko, S. V. Petlyura and others at its head.