Historical Events
Historic Event
Barnum & Bailey Circus, traveling as "The Greatest Show on Earth", debuts at Madison Square Garden in New York City following the merger of two existing circus groups [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Oliver Seibert, Canadian hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963), born in Berlin, Ontario (d. 1944)
- Paul Le Flem, French composer and music critic, born in Radon, France (d. 1984)
1881 Highlights
About March 18, 1881
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
