Famous Personalities Born In April - 18

1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on this day in history.   

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

1580  On April - 18 birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1759  Jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of ignac Ruzitska, composer   

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

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

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

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  Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.   

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

1842  On this day in history birth of antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice)   

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

1852  On April - 18 birth of george Clausen, painter   

1855  On April - 18 birth of abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Jan Steen)   

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

1857  On this day in history 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  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

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

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  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on this day in history.