Historical Events
- In Finland, General Carl Gustaf Emil Von Mannerheim gathers an army known as the 'White Guard' to mount a counter revolution against the Bolshevik 'Red Guard'
Russia Exiting WWI
Leon Trotsky declares that Russia is leaving World War I
Famous Birthdays
- Gordon Pirie, English Group Captain and politician, born in Oxford (d. 2003)
- Idwal Pugh, Welsh-born British civil servant (UK Ombudsman 1976-78), born in Blaenau Ffestiniog (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
- Abdul Hamid II, 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1876-1909), dies at 75
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1833-1918)
Italian journalist, soldier and pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907), dies at 84
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights
About February 10, 1918
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
