WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO SEPTEMBER 1918
Find out what all happened January to September 1918

Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate. (30. March 1918)

World War I, Battle of St. Quentin Canal: The Hindenburg Line is broken by Allied forces. Bulgaria signs an armistice. (29. September 1918)

Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated. (17. August 1918)

Estonian Declaration of Independence. (24. February 1918)

First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto. (24. June 1918)

First World War: On the third day of the German Spring Offensive, the 10th Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment is annihilated with many of the men becoming Prisoners of war (23. March 1918)

The Soviet Union adopts the Gregorian calendar (on 1 February according to the Julian calendar). (14. February 1918)

World War I: the Battle of Amiens ends. (11. August 1918)

Ukrainian–Soviet War: The Bolshevik Red Army, on its way to besiege Kiev, is met by a small group of military students at the Battle of Kruty. (29. January 1918)

Ukraine declares independence from Bolshevik Russia. (25. January 1918)

Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles take place between the Red Guards and the White Guard. (17. January 1918)

World War I: The Battle of the Lys – the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps is crushed by the German forces during what is called the Spring Offensive on the Belgian region of Flanders. (9. April 1918)

The last Carolina Parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. (21. February 1918)

Ukrainian–Soviet War: An armed uprising organized by the Bolsheviks in anticipation of the encroaching Red Army begins at the Kiev Arsenal, which will be put down six days later. (29. January 1918)

Daylight saving time goes into effect in the United States for the first time. (31. March 1918)

Russian Civil War: The Red Army captures Kazan. (10. September 1918)

Fanny Kaplan shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. This, along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror. (30. August 1918)

President Woodrow Wilson announces his "Fourteen Points" for the aftermath of World War I. (8. January 1918)

World War I: The first phase of the German Spring Offensive, Operation Michael, begins. (21. March 1918)

World War I, Western Front: Battle for Belleau Wood – Allied Forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord engage Imperial German Forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince. (1. June 1918)

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