Famous Deaths Happened In March - 18

0235  On this day in history 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 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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1584  Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1675  On March - 18 death of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1606)   

1689  Death of John Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607) on this day in history.   

1690  Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies on March - 18.   

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  On this day in history death of anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718)   

1768  Lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies on this day in history.   

1781  Death of Anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727) on March - 18.   

1799  On March - 18 john Randall, composer, dies at 82   

1816  Johann Paul Schulthesius, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1823  On March - 18 jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval, composer, dies at 69   

1835  On March - 18 death of christian Gunther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769)   

1845  On March - 18 john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], American pioneer agronomist dies in Allen County Indiana   

1870  Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1871  Death of Augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

1889  William Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1898  Death of Matilda Joslyn Gage, American suffragist (b. 1826) on March - 18.   

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

1900  On March - 18 antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32   

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 this day in history.   

1917  William Shalders, S Afr cricket batsman (12 Tests 1895-1907), dies on this day in history.   

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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  Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on March - 18.   

1548  On March - 18 birth of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet   

1556  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized   

1590  Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679)