Famous Deaths Happened In March - 18

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

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  On March - 18 jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies   

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

1582  On this day in history 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  Death of Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1606) on this day in history.   

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

1690  On March - 18 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  On March - 18 death of anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718)   

1768  On this day in history lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies   

1781  Death of Anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727) on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history john Randall, composer, dies at 82   

1816  On March - 18 johann Paul Schulthesius, composer, dies at 67   

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

1823  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval, composer, dies at 69   

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

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 March - 18.   

1871  On March - 18 death of augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806)   

1875  Ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1898  Death of Matilda Joslyn Gage, American suffragist (b. 1826) on this day in history.   

1899  Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1900  Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 on March - 18.   

1907  Death of Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician (b. 1827) on March - 18.   

1913  On this day in history death of george I, king of Greece (1861-1913), assassinated by Schinas at 67   

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 this day in history.   

1395  John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447) was born on March - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1578  Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.   

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)