Famous Personalities Born In April - 18

1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

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

1732  On April - 18 birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

1740  On April - 18 birth of francis Baring, banker/merchant   

1744  On April - 18 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot   

1759  On this day in history birth of jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer   

1764  Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

1771  Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg, Austrian field marshal (d. 1820) was born on April - 18.   

1777  On this day in history birth of ignac Ruzitska, composer   

1786  Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer was born on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history birth of louis-Adolphe Thiers, president of France   

1803  Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies (1856-61) was born on this day in history.   

1806  Ludwig Schuberth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1813  James McCune Smith, African-American doctor and abolitionist (d. 1865) was born on April - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1838  On this day in history birth of paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French scientist (d. 1912)   

1839  On this day in history birth of frantz Jehin-Prume, composer   

1839  On this day in history birth of henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds)   

1842  Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) was born on this day in history.   

1845  Wilhelm Gericke, composer was born on April - 18.   

1852  George Clausen, painter was born on April - 18.   

1855  On this day in history birth of abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Jan Steen)   

1855  Josef Gruber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1857  Clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial was born on April - 18.   

1859  Eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren) was born on April - 18.   

1863  Felix Blumenfeld, composer was born on April - 18.   

1864  Richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig) was born on this day in history.   

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0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

1161  On April - 18 death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1504  On April - 18 filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61   

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63