Page 4: Historical Events In March - 18

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

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

1871  Communards revolt in Paris France on this day in history.   

1871  On March - 18 communards revolt in Paris   

1872  Frank Hoyt Losey, composer on this day in history.   

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

1875  Ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43 on March - 18.   

1876  On this day in history f Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65   

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

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  On this day in history barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG)   

1881  Oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963) on March - 18.   

1882  On March - 18 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 March - 18.   

1888  Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor on March - 18.   

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

1889  William Henry Monk, composer, dies at 66 on March - 18.   

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  1st US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts) on March - 18.   

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

1891  On this day in history britain is linked to the continent by Telephone   

1892  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1897  Betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York) on March - 18.   

1898  Otto Jochum, composer on March - 18.   

1899  Phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering on this day in history.   

1899  On March - 18 lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin   

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1380  Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint was born on this day in history.   

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

1578  On this day in history birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized   

1590  Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649) was born on March - 18.   

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 March - 18 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  Jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies on March - 18.   

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  On March - 18 death of king Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540)   

1584  On March - 18 ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53