Events from 1918

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1918 ID: 1263
Alexander Inglis' Principles of Secondary Education reveals six functions of schooling for social control
ID: 1263
1918 ID: 1264
Canadian federal Prohibition begins
ID: 1264
1918 ID: 1265
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - Germany gains massive Eastern European territory before final collapse
ID: 1265
1918 ID: 1266
Spring: Open campaign of terror launched against all religions in Soviet Russia
ID: 1266
1918 ID: 1267
Summer: 47 clergymen shot, drowned, or axed to death in Yekaterinburg diocese alone
ID: 1267
1918 ID: 1268
Spanish flu pandemic begins (Firstenberg correlates with global expansion of radio technology during WWI)
ID: 1268
1918 ID: 1269
St. Maximilian Kolbe ordained as priest, returns to newly independent Poland
ID: 1269
1918 ID: 1270
Emmy Noether develops systematic ideal theory in ring theory - Foundation for modern abstract algebra
ID: 1270
1918 ID: 1271
Hermann Staudinger proposes macromolecular theory of polymers, foundation for modern polymer science
ID: 1271
1918 ID: 1272
Soldier Elmer N. Olson sentenced to 15 years military prison for refusing vaccination
ID: 1272
1918 ID: 1273
Colloidal silver controls flu outbreak on ship during pandemic
ID: 1273
1918 ID: 4285
George Hossfeld sets typing speed record of 143 words per minute on Underwood typewriter
ID: 4285
1918 ID: 4593
Planck receives Nobel Prize in Physics - awarded for discovery of energy quanta
ID: 4593
1918 ID: 4601
Hardy and Ramanujan develop asymptotic formula for partition function - revolutionary use of complex analysis in number theory
ID: 4601
1918 ID: 1274
September 20, 1918
St. Padre Pio receives stigmata - Wounds will bleed for 50 years - 'I need victims to save sinners'
ID: 1274

Books & Texts from 1918

📖 edgar-rice-burroughs - the-land-that-time-forgot
📖 edgar-rice-burroughs - tarzan-and-the-jewels-of-opar
📖 l-frank-baum - the-tin-woodman-of-oz
📖 robert-louis-stevenson - new-poems-and-variant-readings
📖 edgar-rice-burroughs - the-people-that-time-forgot
📖 jack-london - the-red-one
📖 john-muir - steep-trails
📖 willa-cather - my-antonia
📖 edgar-rice-burroughs - out-of-times-abyss
📖 h-b-irving - a-book-of-remarkable-criminals
📖 charles-a-eastman - indian-heroes-and-great-chieftains
📖 stephen-vincent-benet - young-adventure-a-book-of-poems
📖 bertrand-russell - proposed-roads-to-freedom
📖 victor-appleton - tom-swift-and-his-war-tank-or-doing-his-bit-for-uncle-sam
📖 edgar-rice-burroughs - the-gods-of-mars