Historical Events In March - 18
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
0037 The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor on this day in history.
0235 On March - 18 marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered
0417 St Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on March - 18.
0731 On this day in history st Gregory III begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0978 England's King Edward is assassinated at Corfe Castle in Dorset at age 15 in a conspiracy engineered by his stepmother Elfthryth, who wants the crown for her son of 10 on this day in history.
0978 Edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15 on March - 18.
1123 1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome on March - 18.
1167 On March - 18 battle of El-Babein, Egypt Franks under Amalrik vs Syrians
1167 On this day in history battle of El-Babein, Egypt: Franks under Amalrik vs Syrians
1190 On this day in history crusaders kill 57 Jews in Bury St Edmonds England
1227 On March - 18 honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies
1229 On March - 18 german emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem
1241 On March - 18 kraków is ravaged by Mongols.
1314 Jacques de Molay, the 23rd and the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake on this day in history.
1314 On this day in history jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies
1325 According to legend, Tenochtitlan is founded on this date. The event is depicted on the Mexican coat of arms on March - 18.
1380 On March - 18 liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint
1438 Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Germany on this day in history.
1493 On this day in history john of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82
1509 Emperor Maximilian I names Margaretha land guardians of Netherlands on March - 18.
1532 On March - 18 english parliament bans payments by English church to Rome
1541 Hernan de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River) on March - 18.
1541 Hernan de Soto observes 1st recorded flood in America (Mississippi R) on March - 18.
1543 On March - 18 de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)
1548 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet on March - 18.
1556 On this day in history francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant
1578 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized on this day in history.
1582 Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp on March - 18.
1582 On this day in history jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched
1583 On this day in history dutch States General & Anjou sign treaty
1584 Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1608 On this day in history susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.
1609 On this day in history frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist
1644 On this day in history gottfried Wegner, composer
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