Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 18

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

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

1848  On this day in history birth of princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1939)   

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

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

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

1866  John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs (1913-18) was born on this day in history.   

1867  On March - 18 birth of michael G de Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam)   

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

1872  Frank Hoyt Losey, composer was born on March - 18.   

1872  On March - 18 birth of anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918)   

1874  Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian philosopher (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

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

1877  Edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

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

1881  On this day in history birth of paul Le Flem, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of gian Francesco Malipiero, composer   

1884  Bernard Cronin, Australian author and journalist (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history birth of kurt Koffka, Germany, Gestalt psychologist   

1886  On March - 18 birth of marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author (Between Heaven & Earth)   

1888  On this day in history birth of joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor   

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

1890  On March - 18 birth of gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education   

1892  On this day in history birth of robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II)   

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

1893  On March - 18 birth of costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist (d. 1978)   

1893  Jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On March - 18 birth of betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)   

1898  Otto Jochum, composer was born on March - 18.   

1898  Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

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

1901  Piotr Perkowski, composer was born on March - 18.   

1901  On this day in history birth of william H. Johnson, African-American artist of the Harlem Renaissance (d. 1970)   

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0235  Death of Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered on this day in history.   

0978  On this day in history death of edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15   

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

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 March - 18.   

1582  On this day in history death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

1583  Death of King Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540) on this day in history.   

1584  Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.