Historical Events In March - 18

0037  On March - 18 the Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor.  

0235  Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered on March - 18.  

0417  St Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0731  St Gregory III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on March - 18.  

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 March - 18.  

0978  Edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15 on March - 18.  

1123  On this day in history 1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome  

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  Crusaders kill 57 Jews in Bury St Edmonds England on March - 18.  

1227  Honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies on March - 18.  

1229  German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem on March - 18.  

1241  Kraków is ravaged by Mongols on March - 18.  

1314  Jacques de Molay, the 23rd and the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake on March - 18.  

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

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 March - 18.  

1493  John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1509  Emperor Maximilian I names Margaretha land guardians of Netherlands on this day in history.  

1532  English parliament bans payments by English church to Rome on this day in history.  

1541  On this day in history hernan de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)  

1541  Hernan de Soto observes 1st recorded flood in America (Mississippi R) on this day in history.  

1543  On this day in history de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)  

1548  Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet on this day in history.  

1556  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant on March - 18.  

1578  Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized on March - 18.  

1582  On this day in history prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp  

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  Frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist on March - 18.  

1644  On this day in history gottfried Wegner, composer  

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1380  Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint was born on March - 18.  

1395  John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.  

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 March - 18.  

1578  On March - 18 birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized  

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)  

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 March - 18.  

1314  On this day in history jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies  

1493  On this day in history john of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82  

1582  On March - 18 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  Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.