Page 4: Historical Events In March - 18

1870  On March - 18 1st US National Wildlife Preserve (Lake Meritt in Oakland Calif)   

1870  Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48 on March - 18.   

1871  On this day in history communards revolt in Paris France   

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 this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43   

1876  F Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65 on March - 18.   

1877  On March - 18 president Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington DC   

1877  President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Wash DC on March - 18.   

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

1881  Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG) on this day in history.   

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

1882  On March - 18 gian Francesco Malipiero, composer   

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 March - 18 joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor   

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

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

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

1890  On this day in history kaiser Wilhelm forces Bismarck to resign as prime minister   

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

1890  Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education on this day in history.   

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 this day in history lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)   

1892  On March - 18 robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II)   

1893  On this day in history wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth)   

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

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

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

1898  On this day in history otto Jochum, composer   

1899  On this day in history phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering   

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

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1380  Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint was born on this day in history.   

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

1578  Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on March - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1227  On March - 18 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  Death of Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched on this day in history.   

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.