What Happened on February 11, 1918

Historical Events

Wilson's Four Principles

US President Woodrow Wilson makes another speech before Congress and announces 'the Four Principles' - freedom of navigation, and end to secret diplomacy, and similar items - that supplement his Fourteen Points

Famous Birthdays

  • Margaret Heldt, American hairdresser who created the beehive hairstyle, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2016)

Famous Deaths

  • Taytu Betul, Empress of Ethiopia (1889-13) and founder of Addis Ababa, dies at 66 or 67
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights

About February 11, 1918

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius