* 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

Enclosing the image inside static vignettes or masks of shapes other than circular also began to appear in films during the years 1914-1919, including symbolic shapes such as a cruciform cut-out in the Mary Pickford film Stella Maris ( Marshall Neilan, 1918 ), and Maurice Elvey in Britain put romantic scenes inside a heart-shaped mask in Nelson ; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero ( 1918 ) and The Rocks of Valpré ( 1919 ).

* William L. Nelson ( Medal of Honor ) ( 1918 – 1943 ), World War II Medal of Honor recipient

* Nels P. Nelson ( 1918 – 1994 ), actor, Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz

* Nelson Graves, Philadelphian cricketer died in Germantown in 1918

While in the Senate, Nelson was involved in the creation of the Department of Commerce and Labor, the passage of the Nelson Bankruptcy Act in 1898, and serving on the Overman Committee from 1918 to 1919.

* Nelson ( 1918 film )

While one species, the Burmese spineless eel ( Chaudhuria caudata ) was reported from the Inle Lake by Nelson Annandale in 1918, the others have been only recently reported ( since the 1970s ), all in the eastern Asia area, from India to Korea.

* Nelson Mandela ( b. 1918 ): President of South Africa 1994-1999 ( statue on the south-western edge of the green )

* Wild Animals of North America by Edward W. Nelson, 1918 9scanned )

Nelson Mandela, first president of post-Apartheid South Africa and joint Nobel Peace Prize winner ( 1918 – )

Major David Nelson VC ( 3 April 1886 – 8 April 1918 ) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

* Nelson ( 1918 )

His first wife, stage actress Alice Lindahl died of influenza in 1918 ; stage actress Marie Goff ( divorced ); actress Kay Johnson ( married 1928-divorced 1946 ); and actress Ruth Nelson ( 1946 – 1979 ; his death ).

* Some of her papers ( 1914 – 1918 ) are held in the Frank N. Doubleday and Nelson Doubleday Collection at the Princeton University Library.

Frangos were created by Seattle, Washington's Frederick & Nelson department store in 1918 ; the company and Frango trademarks were both acquired by Chicago's Marshall Field's department store, which introduced its recipe in 1929.

* Headin ' South ( 1918 )

Towards the end of 1918, Frances sent a letter to Johanna Parvin, a friend in Cape Town, South Africa, where Frances had lived for most of her life, enclosing the photograph of her with the fairies.

Eighteen years prior to the publication of Gone with the Wind, an article titled, " The Old Black Mammy ," written in the Confederate Veteran in 1918, discussed the romanticized view of the mammy character that had been passed on in literature of the South:

* 1888 – Reginald Hands, South African cricketer ( d. 1918 )

Wilson's final plans for the League were strongly influenced by South African Prime Minister Jan Smuts, who in 1918 had published a treatise entitled The League of Nations: A Practical Suggestion.

The VFU won a seat in the House of Representatives in 1918, and at the 1919 federal election the state-based country parties won seats in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.

* 1918 ( as South Melbourne ) – defeated Collingwood 9. 8 ( 62 ) to 7. 15 ( 57 )

# South Carolina ( January 29, 1918 )

# South Dakota ( March 20, 1918 )

This left the British forces vulnerable to German attack, and after the German Spring Offensives Lloyd George misled the House of Commons in claiming that Haig's forces were stronger at the start of 1918 than they had been a year earlier-in fact the increase was in the number of Chinese, Indian and black South African labourers, and Haig had fewer infantry, holding a longer stretch of front.

Choi Hong Hi ( 9 November 1918 – 15 June 2002 ), also known as General Choi, was a South Korean army general and martial artist who is a controversial figure in the history of the Korean martial art of taekwondo.

However, the most archaic features are found in the South Aukštaitija dialect, such as :-tau ,-tai usage instead of-čiau ,-tum ; in instead of į ; and the endings-on ,-un instead of-ą ,-ų. Lithuanian has been the official language of Lithuania since 1918.

Between 1918 and 1921 large adjoining areas of South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory were declared as Aboriginal reserves, as sanctuaries for a nomadic people who had virtually no contact with white people.

Founded in 1918, the name was changed to South New London County in 1923.

Sections of the township were taken to form Seaside Park ( March 3, 1898 ), Seaside Heights ( February 6, 1913 ), Beachwood ( March 22, 1917 ), Ocean Gate ( February 28, 1918 ) Pine Beach ( February 26, 1925 ), South Toms River ( March 28, 1927 ) and Island Beach ( June 23, 1933, reabsorbed into Berkeley Township in 1965 ).

Between 1918 and 1921, large adjoining areas of South Australia, Western Australia and Northern Territory were declared as Aboriginal reserves, sanctuaries for nomadic people who had virtually no contact with European settlers.

Charles P. Roland, historian of the Civil War and the American South, was born in Maury City in 1918.

* George Smith ( chaplain ) ( 1845 – 1918 ), missionary, Army Chaplain in South Africa and defender of Rorke's Drift

In 1918, Mickey Finn was apparently arrested again, this time for running an illegal bar in South Chicago.

In 1918, Yugoslavia was established as a confederation of South Slavic nations.

New South Wales was admitted to the League the following year, and Western Australia in 1918.

In 1918 ( though some sources state 1922 ), he joined forces with his elder brother Walter, and Marty Bloom ( born Martin Blumenthal, 1893-1974 ), to form The Melrose Brothers Music Company, a publishing house and music store on the South Side of Chicago.

Benjamin Ryan Tillman, Jr., known as Pitchfork Ben Tillman ( August 11, 1847July 3, 1918 ), was an American politician who served as the 84th Governor of South Carolina, from 1890 to 1894, and as a United States Senator, from 1895 until his death in office.