Page 4: Historical Events In March - 18

1870  On March - 18 1st US National Wildlife Preserve (Lake Meritt in Oakland Calif)   

1870  On this day in history joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48   

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 March - 18.   

1874  Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trading rights on March - 18.   

1875  Ferdinand Laub, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1876  F Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1877  President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington DC on this day in history.   

1877  President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Wash DC on this day in history.   

1877  Clem Hill, cricketer (all-time great Australian batsman) on March - 18.   

1881  On this day in history barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG)   

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

1882  Gian Francesco Malipiero, composer on March - 18.   

1886  On March - 18 edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show)   

1886  On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

1888  On March - 18 joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor   

1889  On March - 18 f Rijkens, oldest living person in Netherlands   

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

1890  First US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts) on March - 18.   

1890  Kaiser Wilhelm forces Bismarck to resign as prime minister on March - 18.   

1890  1st US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts) on this day in history.   

1890  Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education on this day in history.   

1891  On March - 18 britain is linked to the continent by Telephone   

1892  Lord Stanley proposes silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup) on this day in history.   

1892  On March - 18 lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)   

1892  Robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter (WW II) on this day in history.   

1893  On March - 18 wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth)   

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

1895  200 blacks leave Savannah, Ga for Liberia on March - 18.   

1897  On this day in history betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)   

1898  On March - 18 otto Jochum, composer   

1899  On this day in history phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering   

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  John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447) was born on March - 18.   

1496  On March - 18 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  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant was born on March - 18.   

1578  Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on March - 18.   

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 March - 18.   

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 March - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history death of king Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540)   

1584  On this day in history ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53