Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 18

1844  Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) was born on March - 18.   

1848  On March - 18 birth of nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

1848  On March - 18 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  Karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten) was born on this day in history.   

1866  Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1867  Michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam) was born on March - 18.   

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

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

1877  On this day in history birth of clem Hill, cricketer (all-time great Australian batsman)   

1877  Edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963) was born on March - 18.   

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

1882  Gian Francesco Malipiero, composer was born on March - 18.   

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

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

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

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

1888  Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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  Wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth) was born on March - 18.   

1893  Costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

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

1898  Otto Jochum, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1899  Lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin was born on this day in history.   

1901  Piotr Perkowski, composer was born on March - 18.   

1901  William H. Johnson, African-American artist of the Harlem Renaissance (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies   

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

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 March - 18.   

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 March - 18.