Famous Birthdays In March - 18

1844  Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) was born on March - 18.   

1848  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

1848  Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1858  On March - 18 birth of rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor)   

1864  On this day in history birth of karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten)   

1866  Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer was born on March - 18.   

1866  John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs (1913-18) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

1869  [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain, British PM (C, 1937-40) was born on March - 18.   

1872  Frank Hoyt Losey, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  On March - 18 birth of anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918)   

1874  On March - 18 birth of nikolai Berdyaev, Russian philosopher (d. 1948)   

1877  On March - 18 birth of clem Hill, cricketer (all-time great Australian batsman)   

1877  On this day in history birth of edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945)   

1881  On March - 18 birth of oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963)   

1881  On March - 18 birth of paul Le Flem, composer   

1882  Gian Francesco Malipiero, composer was born on March - 18.   

1884  Bernard Cronin, Australian author and journalist (d. 1968) was born on March - 18.   

1886  On this day in history birth of edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show)   

1886  On this day in history birth of kurt Koffka, Germany, Gestalt psychologist   

1886  On March - 18 birth of marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author (Between Heaven & Earth)   

1888  On March - 18 birth of joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor   

1889  F Rijkens, oldest living person in Netherlands was born on March - 18.   

1890  Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education was born on March - 18.   

1892  Robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On March - 18 birth of wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth)   

1893  Costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On March - 18 birth of betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)   

1898  Otto Jochum, composer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (d. 1960) was born on March - 18.   

1899  On this day in history birth of lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin   

1901  Piotr Perkowski, composer was born on March - 18.   

1901  William H. Johnson, African-American artist of the Harlem Renaissance (d. 1970) was born on March - 18.   

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0235  Death of Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered on this day in history.   

0978  On March - 18 death of edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15   

1227  On this day in history honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies   

1314  On March - 18 jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies   

1493  John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

1583  Death of King Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540) on March - 18.   

1584  Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on March - 18.