About the day » Thursday March 14, 1918Calender converter

• Adrianus Johannes Kragten, Utrecht († 1960)
• Adolf Albert Simons, Austruweel, Provincie Antwerpen († 1918)
• Bernard Joseph "ben" Rensing, Jr, New Baden Clinton County Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Albertus Jacobus van Loon († 1998)
• Sargentini, Amsterdam († 1918)
• Carolina Hoff, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1918)
• Adriaan Jacobus Reijntjes, Chaam († 1945)
• Aaltje Tol, Volendam, Nederland († 2002)
• Charles McClurkan Talmadge 'Tally' Glidden († 1988)
• Anthonie Dijkman, Brielle († 2003)

• Adrianus Heeren (74), Rucphen
• Alida Huberta Petronella van de Biezen (38), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Batje van Loo (68), Oldebroek, Nederland
• Aaltje ter Bruggen (78), Zwolle,Gemeente Zwolle,Overijssel,Nederland
• Antonia Zweserijn (73), Bunnik
• uitterdijk emma doetje (34)
• Bertha Johanna van de Woerd (39), Vorden, Gelderland, The Netherlands
• Carolus Ludovicus Finaut (64), Temse (B)
• Alida Hubertha Petronella van Biezen (38), 's-Gravenhage
• Anthonia Magdalena Pauw (37), Oudewater

• 1914 » Lee Hays, American singer-songwriter († 1981)
• 1915 » Alexander Brott, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor († 2005)
• 1916 » Horton Foote, American author, playwright, and screenwriter († 2009)
• 1917 » Alan Smith, English lieutenant and pilot († 2013)
• 1918 » Zoia Horn, American librarian († 2014)
• 1919 » Max Shulman, American author and screenwriter († 1988)
• 1920 » Dorothy Tyler-Odam, English high jumper († 2014)
• 1920 » Hank Ketcham, American author and cartoonist, created Dennis the Menace († 2001)
• 1921 » Ada Louise Huxtable, American author and critic († 2013)
• 1921 » S. Truett Cathy, American businessman, founded Chick-fil-A († 2014)

• 1877 » Juan Manuel de Rosas, Argentinian general and politician, 17th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (b. 1793)
• 1883 » Karl Marx, German philosopher and theorist (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Quintino Sella, Italian economist and politician, Italian Minister of Finances (b. 1827)
• 1932 » George Eastman, American inventor and businessman, founded Eastman Kodak (b. 1854)
• 1953 » Klement Gottwald, Czechoslovak Communist politician and 14th President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1896)
• 1957 » Evagoras Pallikarides, Cypriot activist (b. 1938)
• 1965 » Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player (b. 1879)
• 1968 » Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic (b. 1892)
• 1969 » Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-American painter, illustrator, and educator (b. 1898)
• 1973 » Howard H. Aiken, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1900)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• July 17 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his immediate family and retainers are executed by Bolshevik Chekists at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
• August 27 » Mexican Revolution: Battle of Ambos Nogales: U.S. Army forces skirmish against Mexican Carrancistas in the only battle of World War I fought on American soil.
• November 4 » World War I: The Armistice of Villa Giusti between Italy and Austria-Hungary is implemented.
• November 11 » Józef Piłsudski assumes supreme military power in Poland - symbolic first day of Polish independence.
• December 1 » Iceland becomes a sovereign state, yet remains a part of the Danish kingdom.
• December 4 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson sails for the World War I peace talks in Versailles, becoming the first US president to travel to Europe while in office.

The temperature on March 14, 1918 was between 0.9 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.