Page 4: Historical Events In March - 18

1870  1st US National Wildlife Preserve (Lake Meritt in Oakland Calif) on this day in history.   

1870  On March - 18 joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48   

1871  Communards revolt in Paris France on March - 18.   

1871  On March - 18 communards revolt in Paris   

1872  On March - 18 frank Hoyt Losey, composer   

1874  Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trading rights on March - 18.   

1875  Ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1876  F Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history president Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington DC   

1877  On this day in history president Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Wash DC   

1877  Clem Hill, cricketer (all-time great Australian batsman) on March - 18.   

1881  Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG) on March - 18.   

1881  Oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963) on this day in history.   

1882  Gian Francesco Malipiero, composer on this day in history.   

1886  Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) on March - 18.   

1886  Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on March - 18.   

1888  On this day in history joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor   

1889  F Rijkens, oldest living person in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1889  On March - 18 william Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66   

1890  On March - 18 first US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts)   

1890  Kaiser Wilhelm forces Bismarck to resign as prime minister on March - 18.   

1890  On this day in history 1st US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts)   

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

1891  On March - 18 britain is linked to the continent by Telephone   

1892  On this day in history lord Stanley proposes silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)   

1892  On March - 18 lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)   

1892  Robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II) on March - 18.   

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

1895  200 blacks leave Savannah GA for Liberia on March - 18.   

1895  200 blacks leave Savannah, Ga for Liberia on March - 18.   

1897  On this day in history betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)   

1898  Otto Jochum, composer on this day in history.   

1899  Phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering on March - 18.   

1899  Lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin on March - 18.   

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

1395  John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447) was born on March - 18.   

1496  Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on March - 18.   

1548  Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet was born on March - 18.   

1556  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant was born on March - 18.   

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

1590  Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649) was born on March - 18.   

1602  On this day in history birth of jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679)   

0235  Death of Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered on March - 18.   

0978  Death of Edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15 on this day in history.   

1227  Honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies on this day in history.   

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

1493  On this day in history john of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82   

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 March - 18.