Page 9: Historical Events In March - 18

1980  On this day in history vostok rocket exploded on launch pad while being refueled, killing 50   

1980  On this day in history erich Fromm, German/US psychoanalyst, dies at 79   

1982  Singer Teddy Pendergrass' spinal cord severed in a car accident on March - 18.   

1982  On March - 18 georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy), dies at 60   

1983  On March - 18 umberto of Piemonte, King Umberto II of Italy (1946), dies   

1984  Charlie Lau, White Sox coach/renowned hitting instructor, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1985  Capital Cities Communications Inc acquires ABC on this day in history.   

1985  Jack Miller, orch leader (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 89 on March - 18.   

1986  Treasury Department announces plans to alter paper money on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history bernard Malamud, US writer (Fixer, Natural), dies at 71   

1987  On this day in history gerber survey find most popular names for newborns (Jessica & Matthew)   

1987  On March - 18 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1987  On this day in history bil Baird, puppeteer (Jack Paar Show), dies at 82   

1989  27th space shuttle mission, STS-29 (Discovery 8), returns to Earth on March - 18.   

1989  On this day in history california Quake amusement ride opens at Universal Studios   

1989  On March - 18 piet Kruiver, Dutch soccer player, dies at 51   

1990  On this day in history 32-day lockout by baseball owners ends   

1990  A Tampa little leaguer, dies, after being struck by a pitch on March - 18.   

1990  East Germany's first elections in over sixty years on this day in history.   

1990  In a step towards the unification of Germany, the Conservative alliance wins the East German parliamentary elections with 48 per cent of vote on March - 18.   

1990  On this day in history largest Art robbery in the history (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston), where 12 paintings valued at $100 million are stolen   

1990  The first free elections in German Democratic Republic, Conservatives beat Communists on March - 18.   

1990  On this day in history robin Harris, actor (House Party, Mo' Better Blues), dies at 36   

1991  On March - 18 apple computer head Steve Jobs weds Laurene Powell   

1991  On this day in history mike Tyson beats Razor Ruddock in the 7th round   

1991  More than 70,000 people mass in the streets of several east German cities demanding an end to economic woes on March - 18.   

1991  On March - 18 jack McCoy, Radio/TV personality, dies at 72   

1992  On March - 18 donna Summer gets a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame   

1992  On this day in history leona Helmsley sentence to 4 years for tax evasion   

1992  On March - 18 zimbabwe beat England by 9 runs in World Cup at Albury   

1992  Cornelis B Vaandrager, [C Vaan], poet (Giant of Rotterdam), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1993  Amsterdam stock exchange hits record ƒ12.2 billion on March - 18.   

1993  Eddie Murphy marries Nicole Mitchell in NYC on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history south Africa Goldstone committee reveals existence of secret police   

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

1395  On March - 18 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  On March - 18 birth of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet   

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

1578  Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history birth of manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649)   

1602  Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679) was born on March - 18.   

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  Honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies on this day in history.   

1314  On March - 18 jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies   

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 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 March - 18.