:" also in memory of Lt Col Arthur Stone DSO, 16th Lanc Fusiliers, second son of the above, killed 2 October 1918 ......; and Capt Walter Napleton Stone VC, 17th Royal Fusiliers, fifth son of the above, killed Bourlon Wood, France, 30 November 1917, presumed buried by the Germans near Moeuvres.

Monument made from an aircraft propellor in St Nicholas ' parish church, Piddington, Oxfordshire, to Lt. Richard Stone, a 201 Squadron Sopwith Camel pilot killed in action in France on 9 August 1918

On 21 March 1918 at Caponne Farm, France, after working at his gun for six hours under heavy gas and shell fire, Gunner Stone was sent back to the rear with an order.

May 1, 1918 Helena Devereux and her students took residence in the house that became known as “ Devereux Stone .” Soon her students numbered 12, and in 1919 Devereux was able to purchase the rental property, as well as the neighboring estate.

* County, Principality, and Duchy of Anhalt: c. 1100 – 1918

The Patapsco River to the north is the border with Baltimore County, but the Brooklyn and Curtis Bay neighborhoods lying south of the Patapsco were annexed from Anne Arundel County to Baltimore City in 1918.

Daggett County was formed in 1918.

In 1918 the extreme northern portion ( lying north of the Uinta Mountain watershed divide ) was split off to form Daggett County, Utah.

Platte County was also the birthplace of Larry Birleffi ( 1918 – 2008 ), the " Voice of the University of Wyoming Cowboys " from 1947-1986.

Pearl Bailey ( 1918 – 1990 ), American singer and actress, was born in Southampton County.

* 1918 October 3-Eighteen months after United States Congress declares war on Germany, the Mason County Council of Defense draws up resolution to abandon the use of the German language in the county.

Waggoner Carr and his brother Warlick Carr, prominent Texas attorneys, were born in the Hunt County community of Fairlie in 1918 and 1921, respectively, but moved as teenagers to Lubbock.

During the 1918 influenza epidemic, an African-American nurse ( Viola Pettus ) living in the border area of Brewster County became legendary for her courageous and selfless treatment of anyone with the disease – including raiders and refugees from Mexico, and local members of the Ku Klux Klan.

During World War I, two Kershaw County men were awarded the Medal of Honor in two separate actions while fighting in France in October, 1918.

Bergen County, 1918.

John M. Barry, Distinguished Visiting Scholar, the Center for Bioenvironmental Research of Tulane and Xavier Universities, New Orleans, Louisiana, concluded that Haskell County was the location of the first outbreak of the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed between 21 and 100 million people.

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

In 1918, he moved to New City, Rockland County, New York, where he purchased three hundred acres of land from Lawrence Abraham, heir to the A & S Department Stores.

Albion was the county seat of Cassia County from 1879 to 1918.

A statue of James Whitcomb Riley, which stands in front of the Hancock County Courthouse, was erected in 1918.

In June 1918, the post office was transferred to a site on the Ottawa County side and remained in operation until January 1923.

On October 12, 1918, the 1918 Cloquet Fire caused by sparks on the local railroads left much of western Carlton County area devastated.

From Frederick Seaver's " Historical Sketches of Franklin County, NY " ( 1918 ), p. 519:

" Historical Sketches of Franklin County And Its Several Towns | Seaver, Frederick J | | 1918 | J. B Lyons Company | Albany, NY | Chapter XXII WESTVILLE

On Labor Day night 1918, oil was discovered north of De Leon just inside the Comanche County line near Desdemona.

On October 3, 1918 October, eighteen months after United States Congress declared war on Germany, the Mason County Council of Defense drew up resolution to abandon the use of the German language in the county.

Other commissions included murals for the Great Hall of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, London ( 1901 – 1909 ), the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 ( now in the Herbst Theatre, Veteran's Building Auditorium, San Francisco ), a Lunette for Cuyahoga County Courthouse, Cleveland, Ohio ( 1911 – 1915 ), the Manitoba Legislative Building, Winnipeg ( 1918 – 1921 ), the Chapel, Christ's Hospital School, Horsham ( 1912 – 1923 ), and the Missouri State Capitol, Jefferson City ( 1915 – 1925 ).

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

Bloch was highly interdisciplinary, influenced by the geography of Paul Vidal de la Blache ( 1845 – 1918 ) and the sociology of Émile Durkheim ( 1858 – 1917 ).

However, he became gravely ill during the 1918 flu pandemic and, since Spain was neutral and thus under no wartime censorship restrictions, his illness and subsequent recovery were covered worldwide, giving the false impression ( in the absence of real news from anywhere else ) that Spain was the most-affected area.

In 1918 he returned to St Mary's Hospital, where he was elected Professor of Bacteriology of the University of London in 1928.

The most intensive use of armoured trains was during the Russian Civil War ( 1918 – 1920 ).

In 1918, the British Mk V tank was capable of carrying a small number of troops and in 1944, the Canadian general Guy Simonds ordered the conversion of redundant armoured vehicles to carry troops ( generically named " Kangaroos ").

The Ascanian dynasties in the two Saxon states became extinct in 1689 and in 1422, respectively, but Ascanians continued to rule in the smaller state of Anhalt and its various subdivisions until monarchy was abolished in 1918.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election by a division of the Swansea District.

Alan Jay Lerner ( August 31, 1918 – June 14, 1986 ) was an American lyricist and librettist.

On December 30, 1918, Capone married Mae Josephine Coughlin, who was Irish Catholic and who, earlier that month, had given birth to their first son, Albert Francis (" Sonny ") Capone.

The see was restored as a diocese of the Catholic Church in 1918 and raised into an archdiocese in 1923.

First documented in the 13th century, Berlin was the capital of the Kingdom of Prussia ( 1701 – 1918 ), the German Empire ( 1871 – 1918 ), the Weimar Republic ( 1919 – 1933 ) and the Third Reich ( 1933 – 1945 ).

At the end of World War I in 1918, a republic was proclaimed in Berlin.

Whorf graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1918 with a degree in chemical engineering where his academic performance was of average quality.

Only several years after its liberation ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became a regional military power and was involved in several major wars – Serbo-Bulgarian War ( 1885 ), First Balkan War ( 1912 – 13 ), Second Balkan War ( 1913 ), First World War ( 1915 – 1918 ) and Second World War ( 1941 – 1944 ), during which the Army gained significant combat experience.

The Kingdom of Bulgaria participated in World War I on the side of the Central Powers between 15 October 1915, when the country declared war on Serbia, to 29 September 1918, when the Armistice of Thessalonica was signed.

Biological sabotage – in the form of anthrax and glanders — was undertaken on behalf of the Imperial German government during World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ), with indifferent results.

The Miraculous Mandarin, a modern story of prostitution, robbery, and murder, was started in 1918, but not performed until 1926 because of its sexual content.

According to Isaiah Friedman, Hussein was not perturbed by the Balfour Declaration and on 23 March 1918, in Al Qibla, the daily newspaper of Mecca, with Hussein writing:

Following the publication of the Declaration the British had dispatched Commander David George Hogarth to see Hussein in January 1918 bearing the message that the " political and economic freedom " of the Palestinian population was not in question.

Among them were the minutes of a Cabinet Eastern Committee meeting, chaired by Lord Curzon, which was held on 5 December 1918.

As a result of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's capture of two Ottoman armies, an armistice with the Ottoman Empire was signed on 31 October 1918.

From the April 1914 one-reeler Twenty Minutes of Love onwards he was writing and directing most of his films, by 1916 he was also producing them, and from 1918 he was even composing the music for them.