Famous Deaths In March - 18

0235  Death of Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered on this day in history.  

0978  On this day in history death of edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15  

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 this day in history.  

1493  John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1582  On March - 18 death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched  

1583  Death of King Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540) on March - 18.  

1584  On this day in history ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53  

1675  On this day in history death of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1606)  

1689  On this day in history death of john Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607)  

1690  On this day in history charles, duke of Lutherans, dies  

1696  Death of Robert Charnock, English conspirator on this day in history.  

1745  On March - 18 robert Walpole, 1st English premier (1722-42), dies at 68 [NS=3/29]  

1746  Death of Anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718) on March - 18.  

1768  On March - 18 lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies  

1781  On this day in history death of anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727)  

1799  John Randall, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1816  Johann Paul Schulthesius, composer, dies at 67 on March - 18.  

1817  Johann Jakob Walder, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1823  Jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval, composer, dies at 69 on March - 18.  

1835  Death of Christian Gunther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769) on this day in history.  

1845  John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], American pioneer agronomist dies in Allen County Indiana on this day in history.  

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

1871  Death of Augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806) on March - 18.  

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

1876  F Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1886  Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

1889  William Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66 on March - 18.  

1898  On March - 18 death of matilda Joslyn Gage, American suffragist (b. 1826)  

1899  On this day in history douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76  

1900  Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1907  On March - 18 death of marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician (b. 1827)  

1913  Death of George I, king of Greece (1861-1913), assassinated by Schinas at 67 on March - 18.  

1917  William Shalders, S Afr cricket batsman (12 Tests 1895-1907), dies on March - 18.  

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1380  Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint was born on March - 18.  

1395  John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.  

1496  On this day in history birth of mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533)  

1548  Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet was born on March - 18.  

1556  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant was born on March - 18.  

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

1590  On March - 18 birth of manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649)  

1602  On March - 18 birth of jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679)