In 1918 the New England Telephone Company began erecting a building to house its operations on the corner of U. S. Rte. 7 and what is now Memorial Avenue at Manchester Center.

For a short while in 1918, he was employed acquiring provisions at the Air Ministry.

The first tank versus tank action took place on 24 April 1918 at Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, when three British Mark IVs met an advance of three German A7Vs, supported by infantry.

* 1918 – First tank-to-tank combat, at Villers-Bretonneux, France, when three British Mark IVs met three German A7Vs.

A photograph from October 1918, reproduced in many biographies, shows the then unknown Lt .- Col. Montgomery standing in front of Winston Churchill ( Minister of Munitions ) at the parade following the liberation of Lille.

British armoured car and motorcycle at the Battle of Megiddo ( 1918 ), allowing for rapid mobile warfare.

In 1918, because of the threat of wartime bombing, some objects were evacuated to a Postal Tube Railway at Holborn, the National Library of Wales ( Aberystwyth ) and a country house near Malvern.

The Arabs expressed disapproval in November 1918 at the parade marking the first anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.

Allenby's force, now including Indian Army units which replaced a number of British units sent to the Western Front, captured the southern Jordan Valley in 1918 and carried out two major, but unsuccessful attacks to Amman and Es Salt and occupied part of the Jordan Valley, during preparations for his final successful assault in September at the Battle of Megiddo.

Sinn Féin won 73 out of 105 seats in Ireland at the general election held in December 1918, and in January 1919 organised themselves as the First Dáil, which then declared an independent Irish Republic.

" It took four months to produce, eventually released in October 1918 at 45 minutes long, and was highly successful.

By late 1918, hundreds of Cheka committees had been created in various cities, at multiple levels including: oblast, guberniya (" Gubcheks "), raion, uyezd, and volost Chekas, with Raion and Volost Extraordinary Commissioners.

On August 7, 1918 Sovnarkom adopted a decree on the organization of the railway section at VCheKa.

On July 16, 1918, the Council of People's Commissars formed the Extraordinary Commission for combating counterrevolution at the Czechoslovak ( Eastern ) Front, led by M. I. Latsis.

After graduation in 1915, Lieutenant ( 2nd ) Eisenhower put in for assignment in the Phillipines which was denied, and served with the infantry, initially in supplies, until 1918 at various camps in Texas and Georgia.

** Nazarov was Dictator of the Don Republic ( which before, since its founding on 2 December 1917 at Novocherkassk, had been governed by a Triumvirate including the last pre-Soviet Ataman, Aleksei Maksimovich Kaledin ) from 11 February 1918 till 25 February 1918 when Bolshevik troops ended their existence

Bulgaria was the first to sign an armistice on September 29, 1918 at Saloniki.

" Stabbed at the Front: After 1918 the Myth Was Created That the German Army Only Lost the War Because It Had Been ' Stabbed in the Back ' by Defeatists and Revolutionaries on the Home Front.

He Russified his Jewish name David and patronymic Abelevich to Denis Arkadievich at some point after 1918.

After the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, at the age of 22, Vertov began editing for Kino-Nedelya (, the Moscow Cinema Committee's weekly film series, and the first newsreel series in Russia ), which first came out in June 1918.

The family then moved to Dresden and he studied at the Staatsgymnasium (“ Royal Gymnasium ” until 1918 ) in Dresden-Neustadt and completed his high school education there.

The New Hospital for Women was renamed the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital in 1918 and amalgamated with the Obstetric Hospital in 2001 to form the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Obstetric Hospital before relocating to become the University College Hospital Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing at UCH.

This handbook of grammatical and stylistic guidance for writers of American English had been written and published in 1918 by William Strunk, Jr., one of White's professors at Cornell.

The title of Emperor of Austria and the associated Empire were both abolished at the end of the First World War in 1918, when German Austria became a republic and the other kingdoms and lands represented in the Imperial Council established their independence or adhesion to other states.

Encouraged by their success, in Smolensk on 30 / 31 December 1918, the Sixth Western Oblast Party conference met and announced its split from the RSDRP ( b ), proclaiming itself as the first congress of the Communist Party of Byelorussia ( CPB ( b )).

* Tommy Hitchcock, Jr. 1918, most celebrated American polo player of all time and WWI fighter-pilot ( left school as president of Sixth Form )

Most notable of these was Marine legend Daniel Daly, who was twice decorated with the Medal of Honor, and who received the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism as First Sergeant of the 73rd Company, Sixth Marine Regiment, during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June 1918.

By 1902, he was councilman representing the Sixth Ward and ran for mayor in 1904 and 1918 first losing to then defeating James G. Woodward.

Ketchen saw active service in World War I, commanding the Sixth Canadian Infantry Brigade in France from 1915 to 1918.

He shipped out as part of the Sixth Army's Motor Transport Group, arriving in France where he served with the American Expeditionary Forces in 1918.

Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey GCB, JP, DL, TD ( 11 February 1836 – 23 February 1918 ), was a British Liberal Party politician, Governor of Victoria and founder of The Naval Annual.

After the third meeting in 1961 at the Wingspread Conference Center in Racine, Wisconsin, a standard proposed primarily by Emmett L. Bennett, Jr. ( 1918 – 2011 ), became known as the Wingspread Convention, which was adopted by a new organization, the Comité International Permanent des Études Mycéniennes ( CIPEM ), affiliated in 1970 by the fifth colloquium with UNESCO.

In calling the 1917 – 18 Irish Convention he attempted to settle the outstanding Home Rule for Ireland issue, but then his attempt to extend conscription to Ireland in April 1918 was disastrous, leading to the wipeout of the old Irish Home Rule Party at the December 1918 election.

An Irish Convention of around one hundred delegates sat from July and ended in March 1918.

In 1917 and 1918, McRae was president of the Arkansas Bar Association ; in the latter year he took part in the Arkansas Constitutional Convention.

Home Rule ’ s prominent figurehead John Redmond died in March 1918 at the close of the Convention, John Dillon taking over the IPP leadership.

The Upwey Convention ( commenced in 1918 ) moved to Belgrave Heights in 1950, establishing itself on the former Lockwood Golf Links in Lockwood Road.

In 1918, the Upwey Convention started holding annual gatherings over the Christmas – New Year period — initially held at the Upwey Union ( now Baptist ) Church and later moving to their own property next to the High School.

Despite feeling considerable resentment over not being consulted over the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 ( Convention of St. Petersburg ), Afghanistan remained neutral during the First World War ( 1914 – 1918 ), resisting considerable pressure from the Ottoman Empire when it entered the conflict on the side of Imperial Germany and the Sultan ( the titular leader of Islam ) called for a jihad against the Allies.

* T. J. Jemison ( b. 1918 ), American clergyman, president of the National Baptist Convention

The Convention sat until March 1918, discussing various options from Dominion status to a federal solution within or outside the United Kingdom.

After serving on the Irish Convention of 1917 – 18, Lord Londonderry served on the short-lived Viceroy's Advisory Council, meeting at Dublin Castle in the autumn of 1918.

Member of the Secretariat to the Irish Convention from 1917 to 1918.

After being released Sheehy attended the 1918 Irish Race Convention in New York City and later supported the anti-Treaty IRA during the Irish Civil War.

He served as a delegate-at-large to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention in 1917 and 1918 that saw those reforms passed.

The first Convention was held in the spring of 1918 in Chicago, IL.

The 1923 Free State Land Act adopted many proposals for a final land settlement from decisions reached during the Irish Convention in 1918 under the chairmanship of Horace Plunkett.

Before the war ended, Britain made two concerted efforts to implement the Act, one in May 1916 after the Easter Rising and again during 1917 – 1918, but during the Irish Convention the Irish sides ( Nationalist, Unionist ) were unable to agree on terms for the temporary or permanent exclusion of Ulster from its provisions.

Theodore Judson Jemison ( born 1918 ), better known as T. J. Jemison, is the former president of the National Baptist Convention, having served from 1982 to 1994.

On the death of Redmond in March 1918, Gwynn took over as leader of the moderate nationalists in the Convention.

In 1918, during the Irish Convention, Midleton tried to reach a compromise with Redmond which would allow Home Rule without partition subject to certain financial restrictions.

From July 1917 to May 1918, he chaired the Irish Convention which sought to find agreement on the implementation of the suspended Third Home Rule Act 1914.

He was a member of the Irish Food Convention, Food Controller for Ireland in 1918, in which year he was also admitted to the Irish Privy Council.