1918

Also in this year, the Spanish flu pandemic killed 50–100 million people worldwide.

In Russia, this year runs with only 352 days.

As the result of Julian to Gregorian calendar switch, 13 days needed to be skipped.

Wednesday, January 31 (Julian Calendar) was immediately followed by Thursday, February 14 (Gregorian Calendar).

World War I will be abbreviated as “WWI”

Styles of Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon , as presented in a vaudeville circuit pantomime and sketched by Marguerite Martyn of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in April 1918
June 10 : Austro-Hungarian battleship Szent István sunk by Italian torpedo boats
August 30 : Attempted assassination of Lenin , depicted by Vladimir Pchelin
Signatories to the Armistice of 11 November 1918 with Germany, ending WWI, pose outside Marshal Foch's railway carriage
November 11: Front page of The New York Times on Armistice Day
Flag of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Sultan Mehmed V