What Happened On 18th March 2014 In History

Historical Events for 18th March, 2014

• » The parliaments of Russia and Crimea sign an Treaty on the Adoption of the Republic of Crimea to Russia or accession treaty.

March 18th Famous Deaths for 2014

• » Catherine Obianuju Acholonu, Nigerian author, playwright, and academic (b. 1951)
• » Jorge Arvizu, Mexican voice actor (b. 1932)
• » Kaiser Kalambo, Zambian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1953)
• » Joe Lala, American actor and drummer (Blues Image and Manassas (band) named Manassas) (b. 1947)
• » Lucius Shepard, American author (b. 1943)
• » Ara Shiraz, Armenian sculptor (b. 1941)

March 18th Holidays in History

• » Public holidays in Mexico called Anniversary of the Oil Expropriation (Mexico)
• » Christian Feast Day:
• » Saint Alexander of Jerusalem known as Alexander of Jerusalem
• » Cyril of Jerusalem
• » Edward the Martyr
• » Saint Fridianus e.g Fridianus
• » Saint Salvator named Salvator
• » Earliest date on which Holy Wednesday can fall, while April 21 is the latest; celebrated on the week before Easter. (Christianity)
• » Flag of Aruba e.g Flag Day (Aruba)
• » Naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign The Battle of March 18 named Gallipoli Memorial Day (Turkey)

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