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What Happened in 1918

33 historical events, 19 notable births, and 2 notable deaths in 1918.

Major Events

January 1918

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Fourteen Points — statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I

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Intermarium — proposed country during World War I

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Rice Riots of 1918 — 1918 food riots in Japan

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Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War — 1918 military Operation

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Georgian–Armenian War — 1918 armed conflict in Georgia and Armenia

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Unification Act — 1919 agreement of the two Ukrainian People's Republics

culture

1918 in film — overview of the events of 1918 in film

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Battle of Megiddo — 1918 battle of the First World War which was fought in Ottoman Palestine

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Battle of Abaran — 1918 battle

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Battle of Kruty — 1918 battle of the Ukrainian–Soviet War

March 1918

politics

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk — peace treaty between the Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (3 March 1918)

November 1918

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German Revolution of 1918–1919 — revolution between 1918-19 in Germany

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Armistice of Compiègne — armistice during First World War between Allies and Germany

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Hundred Days Offensive — 1918 military campaign during World War I

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Occupation of Constantinople — Allied occupation of Constantinople after WWI

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Battle of Vittorio Veneto — 1918 battle

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Romania in World War I — aspect of history

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Armistice of Villa Giusti — 1918 armistice between Italy and Austria-Hungary

October 1918

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Arab Revolt — uprising against the ruling Ottoman Turks during World War I

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Armistice of Mudros — armistice ending the war between Ottoman Turkey and the Allies of World War I

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Aster Revolution — revolution in Hungary

July 1918

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execution of the Romanov family — 1918 murder of Nicholas II of Russia and his family

May 1918

politics

Treaty of Bucharest — 1918 peace treaty

politics

Declaration of Independence of Azerbaijan — 1918 Azerbaijani legal document

February 1918

politics

Act of Independence of Lithuania — Lithuanian 16 February 1918 declaration of independence

politics

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk — peace treaty (9 Feb. 1918) between the Ukrainian People's Republic and the Central Powers

June 1918

politics

Treaty of Batum — treaties signed by the Ottoman Empire and the Transcaucasian republics

war

Battle of the Piave River — 1918 battle

December 1918

war

Greater Poland uprising — 1918-1919 military insurrection

September 1918

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war

Battle of Dobro Pole — 1918 battle

April 1918

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March Days — 1918 ethnic clashes and massacres in Baku Governorate, Transcaucasia