Historical Events In March - 18

0037  The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor on this day in history.   

0235  On this day in history marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered   

0417  On March - 18 st Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0731  St Gregory III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0978  England's King Edward is assassinated at Corfe Castle in Dorset at age 15 in a conspiracy engineered by his stepmother Elfthryth, who wants the crown for her son of 10 on March - 18.   

0978  On this day in history edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15   

1123  On March - 18 1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome   

1167  Battle of El-Babein, Egypt Franks under Amalrik vs Syrians on March - 18.   

1167  On this day in history battle of El-Babein, Egypt: Franks under Amalrik vs Syrians   

1190  On this day in history crusaders kill 57 Jews in Bury St Edmonds England   

1227  On March - 18 honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies   

1229  German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem on March - 18.   

1241  On this day in history kraków is ravaged by Mongols.   

1314  Jacques de Molay, the 23rd and the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake on this day in history.   

1314  On this day in history jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies   

1325  On this day in history according to legend, Tenochtitlan is founded on this date. The event is depicted on the Mexican coat of arms.   

1380  Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint on March - 18.   

1438  Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Germany on March - 18.   

1493  John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82 on March - 18.   

1509  Emperor Maximilian I names Margaretha land guardians of Netherlands on March - 18.   

1532  On this day in history english parliament bans payments by English church to Rome   

1541  On March - 18 hernan de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)   

1541  Hernan de Soto observes 1st recorded flood in America (Mississippi R) on March - 18.   

1543  On March - 18 de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)   

1548  On March - 18 cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet   

1556  On March - 18 francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant   

1578  On this day in history adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized   

1582  Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp on March - 18.   

1582  Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched on March - 18.   

1583  On this day in history dutch States General & Anjou sign treaty   

1584  On this day in history ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53   

1608  On this day in history susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.   

1609  On March - 18 frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist   

1644  On this day in history gottfried Wegner, composer   

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1380  On this day in history birth of liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint   

1395  On this day in history birth of john Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447)   

1496  Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on this day in history.   

1548  Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet was born on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history birth of francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant   

1578  On March - 18 birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized   

1590  Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1602  On March - 18 birth of jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679)   

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

0978  Death of Edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15 on March - 18.   

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

1314  Jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies on March - 18.   

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  On March - 18 death of king Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540)   

1584  Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.