Famous Birthdays In April - 18

1480  On this day in history birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)  

1521  On this day in history birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)  

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on April - 18.  

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on April - 18.  

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on April - 18.  

1605  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.  

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.  

1740  On this day in history birth of francis Baring, banker/merchant  

1744  On this day in history birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

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1759  Jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer was born on April - 18.  

1764  On this day in history birth of bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer  

1771  On this day in history birth of karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg, Austrian field marshal (d. 1820)  

1777  Ignac Ruzitska, composer was born on this day in history.  

1786  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer  

1797  Louis-Adolphe Thiers, president of France was born on April - 18.  

1803  On this day in history birth of charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies (1856-61)  

1806  Ludwig Schuberth, composer was born on April - 18.  

1813  On April - 18 birth of james McCune Smith, African-American doctor and abolitionist (d. 1865)  

1817  George Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe) was born on this day in history.  

1819  Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban Revolutionary (d. 1874) was born on April - 18.  

1819  On April - 18 birth of franz von Suppé, Austrian composer (d. 1895)  

1838  On April - 18 birth of paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French scientist (d. 1912)  

1839  On April - 18 birth of frantz Jehin-Prume, composer  

1839  Henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds) was born on April - 18.  

1842  Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) was born on April - 18.  

1845  Wilhelm Gericke, composer was born on this day in history.  

1852  On April - 18 birth of george Clausen, painter  

1855  Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Jan Steen) was born on this day in history.  

1855  On this day in history birth of josef Gruber, composer  

1857  Clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial was born on this day in history.  

1859  Eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren) was born on this day in history.  

1863  On April - 18 birth of felix Blumenfeld, composer  

1864  Richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig) was born on April - 18.  

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0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.  

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 18.  

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.  

1530  On this day in history francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43  

1552  On this day in history john Leland, antiquary, dies  

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.  

1558  On this day in history death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.