Page 3: Historical Events In March - 18

1829  On March - 18 william Robertson Boggs, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1830  Numa D Fustel de Coulanges, French historian/sociologist on this day in history.   

1834  First railroad tunnel in US completed, in Pennsylvania (275 meter long) on this day in history.   

1834  In Dorset, England, six labourers, dubbed the Tolpuddle Martyrs, are sentenced to seven years banishment to Australian penal colony for forming a trade union on March - 18.   

1834  In England, six English agricultural laborers are sentenced to seven years of banishment to Australia’s New South Wales penal colony for their trade union activities on March - 18.   

1834  On March - 18 1st railroad tunnel in US completed, in Penn (275 m long)   

1835  Charles Darwin departs Santiago Chile on his way to Portillo Pass on this day in history.   

1837  Grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97) on March - 18.   

1838  Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter on March - 18.   

1839  Francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 on March - 18.   

1843  On this day in history jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899)   

1844  On March - 18 the birth of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer   

1844  On this day in history nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)   

1845  On this day in history john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], American pioneer agronomist dies in Allen County Indiana   

1847  On March - 18 first Dutch public telegram   

1847  1st Dutch public telegram on March - 18.   

1848  On this day in history nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

1850  American Express company formed in Buffalo, New York on March - 18.   

1850  Henry Wells & William Fargo forms American Express in Buffalo on this day in history.   

1858  Dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns on this day in history.   

1858  On March - 18 the birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine   

1858  On this day in history dutch Van der Brugghen govt resigns   

1858  Rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor) on March - 18.   

1859  On March - 18 vera Cruz besieged by Miramón (Cons) in Mexican War of Reform   

1859  On this day in history vera Cruz besieged by Miramon (Cons) in Mexican War of Reform   

1864  On this day in history dale Dike on Humber River crumbles drowning some 240   

1864  On March - 18 karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten)   

1865  Battle of Wilson's raid to Selma AL on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 18 congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time   

1865  On March - 18 battle of Wilson's raid to Selma, AL   

1866  On this day in history dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer   

1867  Michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam) on March - 18.   

1869  On this day in history the birth of Neville Chamberlain, Former British prime minister   

1869  [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain, British PM (C, 1937-40) on this day in history.   

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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  Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history birth of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet   

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 March - 18.   

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

1227  On this day in history honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies   

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

1493  On March - 18 john of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82   

1582  Death of Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched on March - 18.   

1583  On March - 18 death of king Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540)   

1584  Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on March - 18.