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 March - 18 birth of nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

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

1858  On this day in history birth of rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor)   

1864  Karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten) was born on March - 18.   

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 March - 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 this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history birth of frank Hoyt Losey, composer   

1872  On this day in history birth of anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918)   

1874  On March - 18 birth of nikolai Berdyaev, Russian philosopher (d. 1948)   

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

1877  Edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945) was born on March - 18.   

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

1881  Paul Le Flem, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 18.   

1886  Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author (Between Heaven & Earth) was born on this day in history.   

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

1889  On this day in history birth of f Rijkens, oldest living person in Netherlands   

1890  On this day in history birth of gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education   

1892  Robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  On March - 18 birth of costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist (d. 1978)   

1893  On this day in history birth of jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962)   

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

1898  On March - 18 birth of otto Jochum, composer   

1898  On March - 18 birth of jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (d. 1960)   

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

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

1901  On this day in history birth of william H. Johnson, African-American artist of the Harlem Renaissance (d. 1970)   

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0235  On March - 18 death of marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered   

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

1493  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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.