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1918 in the United States

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1918
in
the United States

Decades:
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Events from the year 1918 in the United States.

Incumbents

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Events

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January–March

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April–June

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July–September

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1918 flu pandemic

October–December

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Undated

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Ongoing

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Births

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January

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Gertrude B. Elion
John Forsythe

February

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Joey Bishop
Julian Schwinger
Fay McKenzie

March

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Howard Cosell
Pearl Bailey

April

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Betty Ford
William Holden

May

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Mike Wallace
Richard Feynman
Eddy Arnold

June

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Robert Preston
Jerome Karle

July

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Craig Stevens
Pee Wee Reese
Paul D. Boyer
Hank Jones

August

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Leonard Bernstein
Katherine Johnson

September

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Paul Harvey

October

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Rita Hayworth

November

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Art Carney
Billy Graham
Spiro Agnew

December

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Jeff Chandler

Undated

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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