March 18th

The March 18th is the 77e Jour of the Année (78e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

1st century

  • 37 : Rome: The Sénat proclaims emperor Caius César, known as Caligula, and breaks the will of Tibère by disinheriting Tiberius Gemellus . Recognized only heir to Tibère, Caligula adopts his/her cousin Gemellus .

3rd century

  • 235 : Mainz: Dissatisfied with the talks with the barbarians, the soldiers proclaim Maximilien Thrace emperor (235 - 238) and assassinate Sévère Alexandre and his mother Julia Mamaea.

12th century

13th century

14th century

16th century

  • 1525 : A capitulation of the emperor Charles Quint, concedes the island of Margarita, near of the coast to what will become the Venezuela, to Marcelo de Villalobos.

17th century

18th century

  • 1790 : Claude-Pierre Dellay d' Agier, appointed of the nobility of the province of the Dauphine , makes a speech against the freedom of the trade of salt, and proposes, the same day, the replacement of the Gabelle by a imposition calculated for a third on the grounds, a third on capitation, a sixth on the houses of the cities and a sixth on those of the campaigns.

  • 1793 : United Provinces: The battles of Neerwinden was held close to the village of Neerwinden (current Belgium), between the Austrian army under the orders of the Prince de Cobourg and the French Army ordered by the general Dumouriez who is demolished.

  • 1796 : France (28 ventôse): The Assignat which lost all its value is replaced by another paper money, the territorial mandate which undergoes in one year the same fate as the Assignat.

  • 1797 : London: Chateaubriand makes appear the historical Essai on the revolutions , which makes it famous in the emigrated high society.

  • 1800 : France (27 ventôse): Adoption of the law reorganizing justice. The salaried judges become irremovable after a training course.

19th century

  • 1801 : Italy: The France sign with the king of Deux-Siciles, the treated of Florence . The isle of Elba is yielded to the France, the ports of the kingdom are closed with the English; Otranto and Brindisi, on the Adriatic , receives temporarily French garrisons.

  • 1808 : Aranjuez: Henchmen come from Madrid made sure of the support of the army. The Pronunciamiento begins in the night from the 17 with the March 18th. Entreated the, favorable ones to the prince Ferdinand supported by Napoleon, put at bag the palate Godoy.

  • 1830 : France: Following the speech threatening of the king Charles X in front of the rooms, 221 deputies of the opposition recall in a addresses under the Charter.

  • 1844 : Guillaume Massiquot deposits the patent of the Massicot.

  • 1871 : Beginning of the rising of the Common of Paris. External bond '' the Commune of Paris '''

  • 1874 : Hawaii receives right of trade with the the United States via a treaty.

20th century

  • 1902 : The tenor Enrico Caruso is the first artist to engrave his voice on wax cylinders; he records ten songs.

  • 1903 : Dissolution of the religious congregations not - authorized in France.

  • 1915 : Turkey: A Franco-British naval forwarding organized by Winston Churchill, first Lord of Admiralty, in vain tries to open the Détroit of Dardanelles. After successes against the first ports, forwarding loses a third of its committed buildings.

  • 1921 :

    • Revolt of Kronstadt: On the order of Trotski, the Red Army invades the city and massacres the sailors of the Petropavlovsk , who required to elect the delegates of their choice, refusing the seizure Bolchevique on the Soviets: 900 sailors are carried out, 8.000 manage to flee in Finland.
    • the Baltic: The peace is signed in Riga between the Russia and the Poland, which appendix four million inhabitants.

  • 1922 : In India, Gandhi that the poet Tagore called Mahatma (the Great Heart) in 1915, is condemned to six years of prison for civil disobedience by the British authority. It will be released the February 4th 1924.
  • 1931 : The company puts the first shavers on sale.

  • 1937 :

    • Deferment for the Spanish Republicans . After 10 days of battle close to Guadalajara, the troops of the republican government allied to the international Brigades push back the rebels carlists and their allies Italy NS, which tried to seize Madrid. But this success is without a future and the war of Spain is balanced two years later by the total victory of Franco.
    • an gas explosion in a school of (Texas) made more than 400 died, for the majority of the children.
  • 1938 :

    • Spain: Second day of bombardment on Barcelona.
    • Mexico: The Constitution of 1917 affirmed the state-owned property on the basement, but to the great displeasure of the president Cardenas, the mining richnesses remain under the control of the alien companies. A strike having burst in May 1937, the conflict is sliced by expropriation. The England breaks this day , its diplomatic relations and organizes, in vain, a Boycott of Mexican oil.
  • 1954 : Maurice Lusien beats the world records of the 400 m 4 strokes into 5 ' 27" 3.

  • 1959 :

    • Hawaii becomes the 50e state of the the United States. It will be official the August 21st.
    • With alternative Valence (Spain), of Francisco Lopez Romero known as “Curro Romero”, Spanish Matador.
  • 1965 : Alexei Leonov is the first man to be gone in space. The Cosmonaut Soviet remainder connected to the vessel Voskhod II during 10 minutes by only one “ umbilical cord ”.

  • 1967 : The bast giant tanker “ Torrey Canyon ” makes shipwreck off the English coasts and breaks into two. Thick of 10 centimetres, the layer of oil reaches the Breton coasts the April 10th, causing an ecological catastrophe. To consult the site of the CEDAR

  • 1969: The the United States and the Soviet Union propose to prohibit by an international treaty the presence of atomic weapons at the bottom of the seas.

  • 1970 :

    • the prince Norodom Sihanouk, chief of the Kampuchean State , is reversed whereas it is on a journey to Moscow.
    • Vassili Alexeiev becomes the first man to raise 600 kg in three movements (torn off, shoulder-jeté, developed).
  • 1974 :

    • Taken of Oudong, old royal capital of the Kampuchea, by the Khmer Rouge. The city is shaven and the majority of its 20.000 inhabitants are off-set or carried out.
    • the producing Arab oil countries, except the Libya and the Syria, raise their embargo aiming at the the United States.
  • 1975 : Vis-a-vis the Communists, the South-Vietnameses evacuate the area of the Top-Plates ; Saigon will fall six weeks later.

  • 1982 : with the El Salvador, four reporters of a Dutch team are killed in a shooting between rebels and the army.

  • 1989 : The XV of France beats the Scotland and gains the Five Nations tournament.

  • 1990 : In GDR, free elections are organized.

  • 1994 :

    • Signature of an agreement with Washington, creating in Bosnia a croato-Moslem woman federation.
    • the leader of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, is made confiscate 4 firearms and 25 boxes of ammunition, after his wife Courtney Love called the police force, fearing that it does not commit suicide. Cobain will make nevertheless the fatal gesture later some 3 weeks.
    • Espen Bredesen beats the world records of ski jump with 209 Mr.
  • 1996 :

    • Johnny Hallyday announces in France-Evening its next marriage with his/her young partner Laetitia Boudou. For the singer fiftieth anniversary and father of two children, it will be about a 5ème marriage.
    • the fire of a Nightclub, with Manila, makes 150 dead.
  • 1998 : The son of the prince Norodom Sihanouk, the prince Norodom Ranariddh, Co-First minister évincé of the capacity the previous year by Hun Sen, is condemned by the Kampuchean mode to 30 years of prison by contumacy to have fomented a coup d'etat with the Khmer Rouge in 1997 to reverse Hun Sen.

  • 1999 :

    • the Albanians of the Kosovo sign, with Paris, the project of widened autonomy but the mode of Serbia makes the deaf person ear.
    • In Ossétie of North, a bomb kills sixty two people on a market of Vladikavkaz.
    • the hairdressers of the Haut-Rhin, France, show originality: to protest against a too high rate of VAT when they have a living room, the demonstrators fill with hair the letter-boxes of the administrations.
  • 2000 :

    • In Uganda, 530 faithful of an apocalyptic sect perishes in the fire of their church after being attracted there by their Gourou; 449 bodies will be discovered in other properties of the sect.
    • with Taiwan, opposing it Chen Shui-bian gains the presidential election.
    • Iridium announces in an official statement the suspension of its marketing activities. The 66 satellites (five to seven billion dollars each one), will be descended from their orbits for destruction.
    • Therese Alshammar carries the female world records of the 50 m freestyle to 23 S 59.
    • Jenny Thompson carries the female world records of the 100 m butterfly to 56 S 56.

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • Second round of the municipal elections in France. In spite of a general context of electoral backward flow of the parliamentary left, the lists carried out by Bertrand Delanoë and Gerard Collomb gain the majority of the seats with Paris and Lyon.
    • the India exceeds the threshold of the billion individuals.
    • the Mollah Mohammed Omar , supreme leader of the Talibans to the capacity in Afghanistan, orders the destruction of all the statues of Bouddha, witnesses of the pre-Islamic past of the country. The whole world is indignant at this destruction but the whole world remains indifferent to the female condition in the mode Taliban.
    • electronics makes go a paraplegic , using stimulative an electronics.
    • Sways in the crowd, panic, agitations and four teenagers die choked, two others are trampled at a meeting of dedications of the " group; A1 " with Djakarta.

  • 2002 :
    • the first stone of the Parisian memorial dedicated to the soldiers dead or missing in North Africa from 1952 with 1962 is posed with the Cimetière of the Father-Lachaise, Paris, France.
    • Sabrina De Falco , nurse starts an hunger strike, Cours Puget, with Marseilles. CNAM claims to him 12958 Euros for going beyond of acts. In light, one reproaches him, like with many other nurses looking after his patients too much, taking his work too in heart and perhaps also of the difficulties of being made pass for a civil servant.
    • Kamato Hongo, becomes senior of humanity at 114 years.
    • the Belgium gives up its currency. The Belgian Franc died at midnight. It is replaced, since January 1st by the Euro.
    • Nigeria: Safiya is rejugée in call. Victim of a rape, it has just been confined of a young girl except marriage in a state where the charia has just been founded. The first judgment condemned it to dead by Lapidation whereas the rapist was released " for lack of proof ". (decision March 25th)
    • the democratic Ligue for the women's rights sends an urgent call to the Moroccan government so that " it puts a term at the diffusion of heinous propaganda, which it prohibits the politicking exploitation of the mosques, that it makes so that the people working in the religious field are subjected to a code of ethics and that it re-examines the programs of teaching, of which " Islamic education, in order to base them on the authentic precepts of the Islam ".
  • 2003 :

    • Invasion of the Iraq by a coalition carried out by the the United States.
    • the inspectors of the inspection and, checking Audit Board of the the United Nations withdraw Iraq.
    • London: Tony Blair will go to the war without Robin Cook, Minister for the relations with the Parliament and leader of the New Labor, which resigns of the English government.
    • Tony Halme, a Finnish deputy, former boxer and professional all-in wrestler makes scandal by qualifying Tarja Halonen (first woman elected by the vote for all with the presidency of the Finnish Republic) of lesbian because it has, in the past, chaired the National organization for the sexual equal rights (SETA).
  • 2004 : NATO decides to send a thousand of additional soldiers to the Kosovo after the violent ones confrontations between Serb and albanophones which made the day before nearly 30 dead.

  • 2005 : After several months of debates on the Euthanasia, American justice authorizes the medical community with " to disconnect " American 41 years, plunged in a vegetative state since 15 years; she will die the March 31st, that is to say 13 days after the shrinking of the tube of food which maintained it in life.

  • 2006 : Combat off Somalia between boats pirate and the US Navy.

  • 2007 :

    • Finland: the legislative elections see the short victory of the left the center and a strong push of the preserving .
    • Arrest with the Brazil of Cesare Battisti, writer and former Italian political activist, required for judgment of act of Terrorism.


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