Anniversaries 18 March
Birth
7th Vice President of the United States
1782–1850
English poet, hymn writer, editor
1789–1871
American hymnwriter
1805–1862
German poet and dramatist
1813–1863
22nd and 24th president of the United States
1837–1908
prominent Canadian psychiatrist in the late 19th century
1837–1902
French Symbolist poet
1842–1898
Austrian physician and psychologist
1868–1940
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1869–1940
Austrian writer and historian
1874–1948
Purported clairvoyant healer and psychic
1877–1945
German psychologist
1886–1941
American statistician
1891–1967
English poet and soldier (1893-1918)
1893–1918
Chinese general
1893–1966
Canadian writer and mystic
1901–1990
Italian politician
1903–1944
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk
1919–2006
British analytic philosopher
1919–2001
journalist, writer, editor, actor
1927–2003
German literary critic, novelist, and essayist
1929–2011
American screenwriter
1929–2007
American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, an…
1932–2009
South African politician
1936
Hungarian-American philosopher
1939–2016
Canadian actor and writer
1945
Georgian politician and former French diplomat
1952
American children's writer
1955
French film director, writer, and producer
1959
Canadian fiction reviewer
1961
American actress, singer and former Miss America
1963
Canadian self help writer
1965
American musician and songwriter
1966
Canadian businessman
1970
American musician and actress
1970
American attorney and politician; White House Chief of Staf…
1972
American actor and comedian
1972
singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer from the Uni…
1979
Prosecutor of the Republic of Crimea
1980
American singer and actress
1984
Australian doctor and actor
1990
Death
Grand Master of the Knights Templar
1243–1314
British statesman
1676–1745
Irish/English writer
1713–1768
French economist
1727–1781
British mathematician, philosopher and university teacher (…
1806–1871
American abolitionist, writer
1826–1898
French chemist and politician
1827–1907
American philosopher
1836–1911
English economist
1844–1927
Greek politician
1864–1936
Serbian bishop and saint
1880–1956
American academic administrator
1885–1970
American zoologist and ecologist
1885–1955
American mathematician
1894–1964
American author and conservationist
1896–1956
Soviet military commander
1900–1982
German social psychologist and psychoanalyst
1900–1980
British-American economist
1910–1993
Greek poet and art critic
1911–1996
American writer
1914–2002
American author
1914–1986
American novelist and screenwriter
1915–1978
American rock-and-roll musician
1926–2017