Page 8: Historical Events In March - 18

1963  On this day in history supreme Court's Miranda Decision: defendants must have lawyers   

1964  On March - 18 norbert Wiener, US mathematician (cybernetics), dies at 69   

1965  On March - 18 egypt's exiled King Farouk dies in Rome.   

1965  Rolling Stones fined £5 each for public urination on this day in history.   

1965  Soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov is first man to walk in space on March - 18.   

1965  On March - 18 uSSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes first spacewalk (20 minutes)   

1965  On this day in history farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45   

1966  On this day in history general Suharto forms government in Indonesia   

1966  Scott Paper begins selling paper dresses for $1 on this day in history.   

1967  Beatles' "Penny Lane", single goes #1 on this day in history.   

1967  Oil tanker Torrey Canyon hits a rock off the Isles of Scilly Cornwall UK & spills oil on this day in history.   

1967  On March - 18 jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42   

1968  Congress repeals requirement for a gold reserve on March - 18.   

1968  On March - 18 manuel Gomez Carillo, composer, dies at 85   

1969  On March - 18 barbara Bates, actress (Kathy-It's a Great Life), dies at 43   

1970  Cambodia military coup under General Lon Nol, prince Sihanuk flees on March - 18.   

1970  On March - 18 mail service paralyzed by first major postal strike   

1971  On this day in history 200 die in landslide into Lake Yanahuani, Chungar Peru   

1971  George Wood, England cricket wicketkeeper (v S Africa 1924), dies on this day in history.   

1972  People's Rebublic of China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China on this day in history.   

1973  Lauritz L H Melchior, Danish baritone/actor (Luxury Liner), dies at 82 on March - 18.   

1974  Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US on March - 18.   

1974  On this day in history david C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87   

1975  On March - 18 kurds end fight against Iraqi army   

1976  James McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73 on March - 18.   

1977  On March - 18 clash releases their first recording "White Riot"   

1977  On this day in history in the Congo, President Marien Ngouabi is assassinated.   

1977  On March - 18 uS restricts citizens from visiting Cuba, Vietnam, N Korea & Cambodia   

1977  Vietnam hands over MIA to US on March - 18.   

1977  Marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered on this day in history.   

1978  250,000 attend rock concert California Jam II in Ontario CA on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history pakistani former premier Ali Bhutto sentenced to death   

1978  On this day in history faith Baldwin, US author (They Who Love), dies at 84   

1979  Battles between Kurds & Iranians break in Sananday Iran 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  Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on March - 18.   

1548  Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet was born on March - 18.   

1556  On this day in history birth of francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant   

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

0978  On March - 18 death of edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15   

1227  On March - 18 honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies   

1314  Jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies on this day in history.   

1493  John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82 on March - 18.   

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.