Famous Personalities Born 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  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

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

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.   

1732  On this day in history birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

1740  Francis Baring, banker/merchant was born on this day in history.   

1744  Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on April - 18.   

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

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 April - 18.   

1786  On April - 18 birth of franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer   

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  On this day in history birth of james McCune Smith, African-American doctor and abolitionist (d. 1865)   

1817  On April - 18 birth of george Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe)   

1819  On this day in history birth of carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban Revolutionary (d. 1874)   

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  Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer was born on April - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Gericke, composer   

1852  On this day in history birth of george Clausen, painter   

1855  Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Jan Steen) was born on April - 18.   

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  On this day in history birth of eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren)   

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  On April - 18 mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

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

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

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

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on April - 18.   

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

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 this day in history.