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  On this day in history birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)  

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)  

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

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.  

1729  On April - 18 birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer  

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

1740  On April - 18 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  On April - 18 birth of jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer  

1764  On April - 18 birth of bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer  

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

1777  Ignac Ruzitska, composer was born on April - 18.  

1786  Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer was born on April - 18.  

1797  Louis-Adolphe Thiers, president of France was born on this day in history.  

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

1806  On this day in history birth of ludwig Schuberth, composer  

1813  On this day in history 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  Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer (d. 1895) was born on April - 18.  

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

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

1839  Henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On April - 18 birth of antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice)  

1845  On April - 18 birth of wilhelm Gericke, composer  

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

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 April - 18.  

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

1863  Felix Blumenfeld, composer was born on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history birth of richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig)  

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

1161  On this day in history death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on April - 18.  

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

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.