Page 4: Historical Events In March - 18

1870  1st US National Wildlife Preserve (Lake Meritt in Oakland Calif) on this day in history.   

1870  Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48 on March - 18.   

1871  On this day in history communards revolt in Paris France   

1871  Communards revolt in Paris on this day in history.   

1872  On March - 18 frank Hoyt Losey, composer   

1874  Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trading rights on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43   

1876  On March - 18 f Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65   

1877  President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington DC on March - 18.   

1877  On March - 18 president Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Wash DC   

1877  On this day in history clem Hill, cricketer (all-time great Australian batsman)   

1881  Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG) on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963)   

1882  On this day in history gian Francesco Malipiero, composer   

1886  Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) on March - 18.   

1886  Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1888  On March - 18 joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor   

1889  F Rijkens, oldest living person in Netherlands on March - 18.   

1889  On March - 18 william Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66   

1890  On this day in history first US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts)   

1890  On March - 18 kaiser Wilhelm forces Bismarck to resign as prime minister   

1890  On this day in history 1st US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts)   

1890  Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education on March - 18.   

1891  Britain is linked to the continent by Telephone on March - 18.   

1892  On March - 18 lord Stanley proposes silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)   

1892  On March - 18 lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)   

1892  On March - 18 robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II)   

1893  Wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth) on March - 18.   

1895  On this day in history 200 blacks leave Savannah GA for Liberia   

1895  200 blacks leave Savannah, Ga for Liberia on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)   

1898  On this day in history otto Jochum, composer   

1899  Phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering on March - 18.   

1899  Lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin on March - 18.   

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

1395  On this day in history 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 March - 18.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1602  Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

0235  On this day in history death of marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered   

0978  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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.