Historical Events
- Jhr Ch Ruys de Beerenbrouck becomes 1st Dutch Catholic premier
- US troops land in Archangel, Russia, stay 10 months
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Talbert, American tennis player (9 x Grand Slam doubles titles; US Open singles 1944, 45 runner-up; International Tennis HOF), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1999)
- Gerald Wilson, American jazz trumpeter, arranger (Jimmie Lunceford; Duke Ellington), orchestra leader, and teacher, born in Shelby, Mississippi (d. 2014)
Paul Harvey (1918-2009)
American news commentator and radio broadcaster (The Rest of the Story), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Born in 1918
1918 Highlights
About September 4, 1918
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
