Page 8: Historical Events In March - 18

1963  On March - 18 supreme Court's Miranda Decision: defendants must have lawyers   

1964  Norbert Wiener, US mathematician (cybernetics), dies at 69 on March - 18.   

1965  On March - 18 egypt's exiled King Farouk dies in Rome.   

1965  On March - 18 rolling Stones fined £5 each for public urination   

1965  Soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov is first man to walk in space on this day in history.   

1965  USSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes first spacewalk (20 minutes) on March - 18.   

1965  Farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1966  General Suharto forms government in Indonesia on this day in history.   

1966  On March - 18 scott Paper begins selling paper dresses for $1   

1967  On this day in history beatles' "Penny Lane", single goes #1   

1967  On this day in history oil tanker Torrey Canyon hits a rock off the Isles of Scilly Cornwall UK & spills oil   

1967  Jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42 on March - 18.   

1968  On March - 18 congress repeals requirement for a gold reserve   

1968  Manuel Gomez Carillo, composer, dies at 85 on March - 18.   

1969  On this day in history barbara Bates, actress (Kathy-It's a Great Life), dies at 43   

1970  Cambodia military coup under General Lon Nol, prince Sihanuk flees on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history mail service paralyzed by first major postal strike   

1971  200 die in landslide into Lake Yanahuani, Chungar Peru on this day in history.   

1971  George Wood, England cricket wicketkeeper (v S Africa 1924), dies on this day in history.   

1972  On March - 18 people's Rebublic of China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China   

1973  On this day in history lauritz L H Melchior, Danish baritone/actor (Luxury Liner), dies at 82   

1974  On this day in history most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US   

1974  David C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87 on March - 18.   

1975  On March - 18 kurds end fight against Iraqi army   

1976  On March - 18 james McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73   

1977  On this day in history clash releases their first recording "White Riot"   

1977  In the Congo, President Marien Ngouabi is assassinated on March - 18.   

1977  On this day in history uS restricts citizens from visiting Cuba, Vietnam, N Korea & Cambodia   

1977  On March - 18 vietnam hands over MIA to US   

1977  Marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history 250,000 attend rock concert California Jam II in Ontario CA   

1978  Pakistani former premier Ali Bhutto sentenced to death on March - 18.   

1978  On March - 18 faith Baldwin, US author (They Who Love), dies at 84   

1979  On this day in history battles between Kurds & Iranians break in Sananday Iran   

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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 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0978  Death of Edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15 on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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