An influenza pandemic occurred in the Philippines in 1918 and 1919. Smallpox also ran rampant killing 65 percent of people infected.
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Historical Events Calender of 1918:http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~carmita/argon/1918.pdf Chief Events Time Line 1914 - 1919:http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/rotogravures/rototime5.html
The Philippines became an american colony
World War I was raging and many things happened in January 1918. This cannot be answered accurately without knowing either where or who was involved.
Most significantly, WWI came to an ending with a truce on November 11, 1918, at 11 in the morning. It was an allied victory (Allies = United States, Britain, Canada, Belgium, etc)
There were several major events to occur in 1918. In 1918, Russia was declared a Soviet republic and Britain granted women the right to vote.
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The Spanish-American War
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The 1918-1919 Epidemic Of The Flu,And The Black Plague Epidemic.
World War I ended on November 11, 1918
Actor John Huston died and there was an attempted military coup in the Philippines
During 1914-1918, the Philippines watched only in World War 1...
Major Events before the "Discovery" of the Philippines
A good deal less than in 1918. Influenza? 1918 was still far worse. It can't be Prohibition, that didn't get started until 1920. Country?
Historical Events Calender of 1918:http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~carmita/argon/1918.pdf Chief Events Time Line 1914 - 1919:http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/rotogravures/rototime5.html