Page 3: Historical Events In March - 18

1829  William Robertson Boggs, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 on March - 18.   

1830  On this day in history numa D Fustel de Coulanges, French historian/sociologist   

1834  On March - 18 first railroad tunnel in US completed, in Pennsylvania (275 meter long)   

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  On this day in history 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   

1834  On this day in history 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  On March - 18 grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97)   

1838  On this day in history jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter   

1839  On March - 18 francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906   

1843  On March - 18 jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899)   

1844  The birth of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer on this day in history.   

1844  Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) on this day in history.   

1845  On March - 18 john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], American pioneer agronomist dies in Allen County Indiana   

1847  On this day in history first Dutch public telegram   

1847  1st Dutch public telegram on March - 18.   

1848  On March - 18 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 March - 18.   

1858  On March - 18 dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns   

1858  On this day in history the birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine   

1858  Dutch Van der Brugghen govt resigns on March - 18.   

1858  On this day in history rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor)   

1859  Vera Cruz besieged by Miramón (Cons) in Mexican War of Reform on this day in history.   

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

1864  Dale Dike on Humber River crumbles drowning some 240 on March - 18.   

1864  On this day in history karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten)   

1865  On this day in history battle of Wilson's raid to Selma AL   

1865  Congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time on March - 18.   

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

1866  Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer on this day in history.   

1867  Michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

1869  On March - 18 the birth of Neville Chamberlain, Former British prime minister   

1869  [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain, British PM (C, 1937-40) on March - 18.   

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1380  On March - 18 birth of liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint   

1395  John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447) was born on March - 18.   

1496  Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on March - 18.   

1548  On March - 18 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  Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

0235  On March - 18 death of marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered   

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 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  Death of King Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540) on March - 18.   

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