Year 1918 in the Elephant culture history

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Present selection: year 1918Jump to: * 7 persons were born in 1918 ⚭ 2 persons married or partnered in 1918 0 persons attacked by elephants in 1918 † 9 persons died in 1918 * 6 elephants born in 1918 † 6 elephants dead in 1918

1918 mentioned in locations

3 location entries where 1918 is mentioned

Henry Vilas Zoo

zoo in United States
Founded year 1911
🎈 First elephant arrived 1918
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2000

Kay Brothers Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1918
🎈 First elephant arrived 1932
† Closed year 1938

Circus Albert Schumann

circus in Germany
Founded year 1899
† Closed year 1918

1918 person birth records

7 entries with persons who were born in 1918

George A. Hamid Jr.

George Abou Hamid, circus director in United States, born 1918-11-25 , in United States.

owner 1971- at Hamid Circus (Hamid-Morton Circus) in United States

Zyne Hamid

Zyne Elizabeth Hamid, circus director in United States, born 1918 , in United States.

owner - at Hamid Circus (Hamid-Morton Circus) in United States

Doug Ashton

Douglas Joseph Ashton, circus director in Australia, born 1918 Sydney, in .

owner - at Ashtons Circus in Australia
owner 1969 at Ashtons Animal Kingdom Safari Park in Australia

Phyllis Ashton

Phyllis Evelyn Yeomans, circus director in Australia, born 1918 , in Australia.

assistant director -2000 at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Irvin Feld

Irvin Feld, circus owner in United States, born 1918-04-19 Hagerstown, Maryland, in United States.

owner 1967-1971 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
owner 1972 at Circus World (Polk City) in United States
owner 1982-1984 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Gilbert Houcke

Gilbert Houcke, circus animal trainer in France, born 1918 , in France.

1973 at St. Vrain Safaripark in France

Anita Swoboda

Anita Swoboda, circus director in Austria, born 1918-09-09 , in Austria.

director 1952-1969 at Circus Medrano-Swoboda in Austria

2 persons married or partnered in 1918

2 entries with persons who married or partnered in 1918

Dorthea Steckel

Dorthea Elisabeth Henriette Enoch, circus director in Denmark, born 1883-12-19 Loejt, Aabenraa, in Denmark.

⚭
Married
1918

Alex Reinsch

Louis Alexander Steckel, circus director in Denmark, born 1893-10-12 Frederiksberg Sogn, Sokkelund Herred,, in Denmark.

1918 person Obituaries

9 entries with persons who died in 1918

Adolf Lorch

Adolf Lorch (b. 1845-05-04 ) circus director in Germany, died † 1918 , in .

owner 1901- at Circus Lorch in Germany

Dmitri Nikitin

Dmitri Nikitin (b. 1835 ) circus director in Russia, died † 1918 , in .

owner - at Circus Nikitin in Russia

Edward C. Weeks

Edward C. Weeks (b. 1844 ) circus director in United States, died † 1918 , in .

owner - at Buckley, Weeks & Co in United States

Laura Madigan

Eleonora Cecilie Christine Marie Olsen (b. 1849 ) circus artist in Denmark, died † 1918 , in .

artist -1869 at Cirque du Nord (Cirkus du Nord) in Sweden
artist 1869-1872 at Circus Renz in Germany
artist 1878-1879 at Circus Ciniselli in Russia
owner 1887-1902 at Circus Madigan in Sweden

Henry Ringling

Henry William George Ringling (b. 1869 ) circus director in United States, died † 1918 , in United States.

owner 1884-1918 at Ringling Bros. Circus in United States
owner 1907-1918 at Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

James Ashton Jr.

James Ashton (b. 1861 Ipswich, Queensland) circus director in Australia, died † 1918 , in Australia.

director - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Selina Pinder

Selina Ord (b. 1838 ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1918 , in .

owner 1861- at Ord Pinders Circus in United Kingdom

Wilhelmine Strassburger

Wilhelmine Eleonore Kossmayer (b. 1874 ) circus director in Germany, died † 1918 , in .

assistant director -1918 at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

William George Perry

William George Perry (b. 1843 ) circus director in Australia, died † 1918 , in Australia.

owner 1889- at Perry Brothers Circus in Australia

Elephants born in 1918

6 entries with elephant born in 1918

♂ Prince Utah

Born 1918-04-29 at Hogle Zoo (Salt City Zoo). Dead † 1919-03-15)at Hogle Zoo (Salt City Zoo), in United States

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♀ Birma II

Born 1918 at Unknown. Dead † 1981-09-12)at Ruhr Zoo, Gelsenkirchen, in Germany

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♀ Gloria I

Born 1918 at Unknown. Dead † 1947-11-16)at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, in United States

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♂ Jon (John)

Born 1918 at India unspecified location. Dead † 1943-08-29)at Ueno Zoo, in Japan

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♀ Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi)

Born 1918 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-09-00)at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw), in Poland

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⚪ Pawah (Pa Wa)

Born 1918 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 1928)at Saw Durmay (Po Min), in Myanmar

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Elephants dead in 1918

6 entries with elephants who died in 1918

♂ Chang

Born 1872 at Unknown. Dead † 1918-12-22)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♂ Pilot (Pilate)

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1918-10-27)at Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♀ Reynolds Jennie

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1918-05-17)at Ringling Bros. Circus, in United States

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♀ Nellie

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1918-04-22)at London Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♀ Baby

Born 1911? at Unknown. Dead † 1918)at Circus Durov , in Russia

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♀ Ella

Born 1901? at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1918)at Sun Brothers Circus, in United States

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