Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal
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1918 in Austria
Explore 51 historical events and records for Austria in 1918.
Historical records for Austria in 1918
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January
Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal
February
Election
The Socialists win 72 seats in the Austrian elections
Peace
Sends a peace offer to President Wilson
March
Peace Treaty
Austria signs a peace Treaty with Russia
Chancellor
Appointed Chancellor of Austria, 1st term
April
Peace
Clemanceau discloses Charles peace note of 9th April
Peace
The French publish Charles peace offer of 12th April
May
Dismissal
Dismissed for not co-operating with the Germans in the Ukraine
Dismissal
Dismisses Bohm-Ermolli
June
Battle of Piave River
Permits withdrawal behind the Piave
July
Dismissal
Hotzendorf is dismissed
August
Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal, receives the Field Marshals batton
Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal, receives the Field Marshals batton
October
Peoples Manifesto
Publication of "Peoples Manifesto"
Battle of Vittorio
1st day of the Battle of Vittorio
Minister President
Appointed Minister of President of Austria
Armistice
Asks Diaz for an Armistice
Result of Surrender of Austro-Hungarian Fleet and Flotilla
The imperial fleet and flotilla pass to successor-state control as Habsburg authority disintegrates.
Surrender of Austro-Hungarian Fleet and Flotilla
Surrenders the Fleet to the Yugoslavs & the Flotilla to the Hungarians
Constitution of Austria
Adler helps form a new National Assembly to establish a republican Austria
National Assembly
Adler helps form a new National Assembly to establish a republican Austria
November
Armistice
An Armistice is declared
Battle of Vittorio
A victory for the Allies, causes an Austrian collapse across the Italian front
Result of Surrender of Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary accepts an armistice and ends active hostilities against Italy.
Surrender of Austria-Hungary
Surrenders unconditionally to Italian C-in-C Armando Diaz. An Armistice is declared
Abdication
Abdicates the Austrian Kingdom
Death of Viktor Adler
Death of Viktor Adler
Resignation of Heinrich Lammasch
Resigns because of his disagreement with Allied War objectives
Result of Surrender of Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary leaves the war as imperial military resistance collapses.
Surrender of Austria-Hungary
World War I
Abdication
Abdicates the Hungarian Kingdom
Dismissal
Relinqueshes Supreme Command
Other events (month unknown)
Abdication
Appointed President of Austria, 1st term, immediately prior to the fall of the Habsburg Monarchy
Allgemeine Erkenntnislehre
Publication of "Allgemeine Erkenntnislehre"
Birth of Kurt Waldheim
Birth of Kurt Waldheim
Captain
Appointed Captain
Captain
Appointed Captain
Colour Vision Research Begins
Begins a substantial programme of research on physiological optics and colour vision that continues into the early 1920s.
Council of State
Appointed Member of Austr-German Council of State
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