Historical Events In March - 18

0037  The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor on this day in history.   

0235  Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered on March - 18.   

0417  On this day in history st Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0731  On this day in history st Gregory III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0978  On this day in history england's King Edward is assassinated at Corfe Castle in Dorset at age 15 in a conspiracy engineered by his stepmother Elfthryth, who wants the crown for her son of 10   

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

1123  On March - 18 1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome   

1167  On March - 18 battle of El-Babein, Egypt Franks under Amalrik vs Syrians   

1167  On March - 18 battle of El-Babein, Egypt: Franks under Amalrik vs Syrians   

1190  On March - 18 crusaders kill 57 Jews in Bury St Edmonds England   

1227  Honorius III, [Cencio Savelli], Pope (1216-27), dies on this day in history.   

1229  On this day in history german emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem   

1241  Kraków is ravaged by Mongols on March - 18.   

1314  On this day in history jacques de Molay, the 23rd and the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake.   

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

1325  According to legend, Tenochtitlan is founded on this date. The event is depicted on the Mexican coat of arms on this day in history.   

1380  On this day in history liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint   

1438  On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Germany   

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

1509  On March - 18 emperor Maximilian I names Margaretha land guardians of Netherlands   

1532  On March - 18 english parliament bans payments by English church to Rome   

1541  On March - 18 hernan de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)   

1541  On this day in history hernan de Soto observes 1st recorded flood in America (Mississippi R)   

1543  de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River) on March - 18.   

1548  Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet on this day in history.   

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

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

1582  Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp on March - 18.   

1582  Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched on this day in history.   

1583  Dutch States General & Anjou sign treaty on March - 18.   

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

1608  On this day in history susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.   

1609  Frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist on this day in history.   

1644  Gottfried Wegner, composer on March - 18.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history 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 March - 18 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.