March 18 On This Day in History Timeline

Notable Figures on March 18 (7)

• Bernie Wrightson (Died: 2017-03-18) — American comic artist celebrated for Swamp Thing and intricate horror illustrations.
• Chuck Berry (Died: 2017-03-18) — Pioneer of rock and roll, Chuck Berry defined the sound and showmanship of modern music.
• Ivan the Terrible (Died: 1584-03-18) — Tsar of Russia whose reign transformed a medieval state into an empire.
• Lily Collins (Born: 1989-03-18) — English and American actress known for roles in 'Emily in Paris' and 'The Blind Side'.
• Robert Walpole (Died: 1745-03-18) — Whig statesman and de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain (1721-1742)
• Rudolf Diesel (Born: 1858-03-18) — Pioneering inventor of the diesel engine, transforming global mechanical engineering.
• Stéphane Mallarmé (Born: 1842-03-18) — A foundational French Symbolist poet whose work profoundly influenced modern art movements.