Historical Events
- Battle of Aisne ends with Germans beating French during WW I
Event of Interest
General Paul von Hindenburg named commander of German armies on the Eastern Front
- Irish Home Rule bill receives Royal assent
- South African troops land in German South West Africa
Famous Birthdays
- Jack Cardiff, British cinematographer (Black Narcissus), born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (d. 2009)
About September 18, 1914
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 8 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
