Famous Deaths In March - 18

1918  Willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1924  On March - 18 john Frederick Bridge, composer, dies at 79  

1928  Paul van Ostaijen, Flemish writer (Outlawed), dies at 32 on March - 18.  

1933  On March - 18 luigi A duke of the Abruzzi, Italian explorer (Ruwenzori), dies at 60  

1936  Egon Friedell, Austrian journalist (Kleine Portratgalerie), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1938  On this day in history cyril Rootham, composer, dies at 62  

1939  Death of Henry Simpson Lunn, English humanitarian and religious leader (b. 1859) on March - 18.  

1944  On March - 18 benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor, dies at 79  

1945  Death of William Grover-Williams, British racing driver on March - 18.  

1947  Death of William C. Durant, American automobile pioneer (b. 1861) on this day in history.  

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1954  Walter Mead, cricketer (one Test for England 1899), dies on March - 18.  

1956  On March - 18 friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Hilde-Gudrun), dies at 85  

1962  On this day in history death of walter W. Bacon, Governor of Delaware (b. 1880)  

1963  Death of Wanda Hawley, American actress (b. 1895) on this day in history.  

1964  On this day in history norbert Wiener, US mathematician (cybernetics), dies at 69  

1965  Farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45 on March - 18.  

1967  On March - 18 jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42  

1968  On March - 18 manuel Gomez Carillo, composer, dies at 85  

1969  On March - 18 barbara Bates, actress (Kathy-It's a Great Life), dies at 43  

1971  On this day in history george Wood, England cricket wicketkeeper (v S Africa 1924), dies  

1973  On this day in history lauritz L H Melchior, Danish baritone/actor (Luxury Liner), dies at 82  

1974  David C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1975  On March - 18 death of alain Grandbois, Quebec poet (b. 1900)  

1976  On this day in history james McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73  

1977  Death of Marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered on March - 18.  

1978  On this day in history faith Baldwin, US author (They Who Love), dies at 84  

1980  Erich Fromm, German/US psychoanalyst, dies at 79 on March - 18.  

1982  On this day in history georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy), dies at 60  

1983  Umberto of Piemonte, King Umberto II of Italy (1946), dies on this day in history.  

1984  On March - 18 charlie Lau, White Sox coach/renowned hitting instructor, dies at 50  

1985  On March - 18 jack Miller, orch leader (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 89  

1986  On this day in history bernard Malamud, US writer (Fixer, Natural), dies at 71  

1987  On this day in history bil Baird, puppeteer (Jack Paar Show), dies at 82  

1989  Piet Kruiver, Dutch soccer player, dies at 51 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 March - 18 birth of mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533)  

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 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 March - 18.  

1602  Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679) was born on March - 18.