Discover what happened on 5 February 1918 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Harold Day (British WWI flying ace (1897-1918))
- Augustin Warlo (German politician and civil servant (1858-1918))
- Xaver Joseph Nessel (French politician (1834–1918))
- Carl Druhot (American baseball player)
- Fred Stedman (English cricketer (1870-1918))
- Leonard Monteagle Barlow (British flying ace)
- William LeBaron Putnam (United States federal judge (1835–1918))
- Jacques Nicolas Léger (Haitian lawyer and diplomat)
- Costanzo Chauvet (Italian journalist)
- John McLaughlin (Australian politician)
- Hiram Gabriel (politician)
- Emil Müller (German Protestant pastor (1864-1918))
- Charles L. Hammond (American military officer (1853–1918))
- Bogoljub Krnic
- Margaret Montagu Douglas Scott (noblewoman; (1846-1918))