Famous Birthdays In April - 18

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

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on April - 18.  

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 April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)  

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  George Colman, "the Elder was born on this day in history.  

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  

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

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

1771  On April - 18 birth of karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg, Austrian field marshal (d. 1820)  

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

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

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

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  James McCune Smith, African-American doctor and abolitionist (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.  

1817  On this day in history birth of george Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe)  

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

1839  Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  George Clausen, painter was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1857  On April - 18 birth of clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial  

1859  On April - 18 birth of eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren)  

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

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

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0680  On this day in history mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies  

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

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

1530  On April - 18 francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43  

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  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.