Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 18

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

1924  John Frederick Bridge, composer, dies at 79 on March - 18.   

1928  On March - 18 paul van Ostaijen, Flemish writer (Outlawed), dies at 32   

1933  Luigi A duke of the Abruzzi, Italian explorer (Ruwenzori), dies at 60 on March - 18.   

1936  On this day in history egon Friedell, Austrian journalist (Kleine Portratgalerie), dies at 58   

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

1939  On this day in history death of henry Simpson Lunn, English humanitarian and religious leader (b. 1859)   

1944  Benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1945  Death of William Grover-Williams, British racing driver on this day in history.   

1947  Death of William C. Durant, American automobile pioneer (b. 1861) on March - 18.   

1954  Walter Mead, cricketer (one Test for England 1899), dies on this day in history.   

1956  Friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Hilde-Gudrun), dies at 85 on March - 18.   

1962  Death of Walter W. Bacon, Governor of Delaware (b. 1880) on March - 18.   

1963  On this day in history death of wanda Hawley, American actress (b. 1895)   

1964  Norbert Wiener, US mathematician (cybernetics), dies at 69 on March - 18.   

1965  Farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42   

1968  On this day in history 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  On March - 18 david C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87   

1975  Death of Alain Grandbois, Quebec poet (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

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

1977  On this day in history death of marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered   

1978  Faith Baldwin, US author (They Who Love), dies at 84 on March - 18.   

1980  On this day in history erich Fromm, German/US psychoanalyst, dies at 79   

1982  Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1983  Umberto of Piemonte, King Umberto II of Italy (1946), dies on March - 18.   

1984  Charlie Lau, White Sox coach/renowned hitting instructor, dies at 50 on March - 18.   

1985  Jack Miller, orch leader (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 89 on March - 18.   

1986  On March - 18 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  On March - 18 birth of john Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447)   

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 this day in history.   

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  Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649) was born on March - 18.   

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