Famous Birthdays In March - 18

1844  On March - 18 birth of nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)   

1848  Nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer was born on March - 18.   

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

1858  Rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor) was born on March - 18.   

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

1866  On this day in history birth of dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer   

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

1867  On March - 18 birth of michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam)   

1869  On March - 18 birth of [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain, British PM (C, 1937-40)   

1872  On March - 18 birth of frank Hoyt Losey, composer   

1872  Anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian philosopher (d. 1948) was born on March - 18.   

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

1877  On March - 18 birth of edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945)   

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

1881  Paul Le Flem, composer was born on March - 18.   

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  Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Kurt Koffka, Germany, Gestalt psychologist was born on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history birth of marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author (Between Heaven & Earth)   

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

1889  On March - 18 birth of f Rijkens, oldest living person in Netherlands   

1890  On March - 18 birth of gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education   

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

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

1893  Costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist (d. 1978) was born on March - 18.   

1893  Jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962) was born on March - 18.   

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

1898  Otto Jochum, composer was born on March - 18.   

1898  On this day in history birth of jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (d. 1960)   

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

1901  On this day in history birth of piotr Perkowski, composer   

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 March - 18.   

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

1227  Honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies on March - 18.   

1314  Jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies on this day in history.   

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

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.