Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 18

1844  On this day in history birth of nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)   

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

1848  On this day in history birth of princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1939)   

1858  Rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor) was born on this day in history.   

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  On March - 18 birth of john Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs (1913-18)   

1867  On this day in history birth of michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam)   

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  Anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918) was born on March - 18.   

1874  On this day in history birth of nikolai Berdyaev, Russian philosopher (d. 1948)   

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

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

1881  On this day in history birth of oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963)   

1881  On this day in history birth of paul Le Flem, composer   

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

1884  On this day in history birth of bernard Cronin, Australian author and journalist (d. 1968)   

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

1888  Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor was born on March - 18.   

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

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

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

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  On March - 18 birth of jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962)   

1897  Betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of otto Jochum, composer   

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

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

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

1493  On March - 18 john of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82   

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  On March - 18 ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53