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 March - 18 death of edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15  

1227  Honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history death of king Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540)  

1584  On March - 18 ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53  

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  On March - 18 death of robert Charnock, English conspirator  

1745  On this day in history 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  Lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies on March - 18.  

1781  On March - 18 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 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  Death of Christian Gunther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769) on March - 18.  

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

1870  On March - 18 joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48  

1871  On this day in history death of augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806)  

1875  Ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43 on March - 18.  

1876  On March - 18 f Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65  

1886  On March - 18 leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91  

1889  On March - 18 william Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66  

1898  On this day in history death of matilda Joslyn Gage, American suffragist (b. 1826)  

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 this day in history.  

1907  On this day in history 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  On this day in history william Shalders, S Afr cricket batsman (12 Tests 1895-1907), dies  

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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 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  On March - 18 birth of francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant  

1578  On March - 18 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  Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.