Famous Birthdays In August - 18

1414  On August - 18 birth of jami, Persian poet (d. 1492)  

1450  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet was born on August - 18.  

1579  On this day in history birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange  

1587  On August - 18 birth of 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare)  

1587  Virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents was born on August - 18.  

1596  Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.  

1605  On August - 18 birth of henry Hammond, English churchman (d. 1660)  

1606  Maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646) was born on August - 18.  

1611  On this day in history birth of ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650)  

1657  Ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

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1685  On August - 18 birth of brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem  

1692  On this day in history birth of louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (d. 1740)  

1720  Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.  

1745  Vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner, composer was born on August - 18.  

1750  Antonio Salieri, Italy, composer (Tatare) was born on this day in history.  

1754  François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.  

1769  On August - 18 birth of alexandre Stievenard, composer  

1774  Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born on this day in history.  

1778  Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica was born on August - 18.  

1792  On this day in history birth of john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)  

1803  On this day in history birth of nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881)  

1805  Josef Danhauser, Austrian painter (Mutterliebe) was born on August - 18.  

1807  On this day in history birth of charles Francis Adams, (Union), died in 1886  

1813  Benjamin Alvord, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.  

1818  On this day in history birth of william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879  

1819  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (d. 1876)  

1823  On this day in history birth of willem J F Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian  

1830  Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria (d. 1916) was born on August - 18.  

1834  On this day in history birth of marshall Field, Conway Massachusetts, owner (Field Dept Store)  

1849  Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer was born on this day in history.  

1855  On August - 18 birth of alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942)  

1856  Charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer was born on August - 18.  

1856  On this day in history birth of jan Karol Gali, composer  

1857  On August - 18 birth of libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (d. 1926)  

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0353  Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on August - 18.  

0849  On this day in history death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian  

1227  On this day in history genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies  

1236  Theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies on this day in history.  

1258  On this day in history death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea  

1276  On this day in history adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies  

1318  Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on this day in history.  

1430  Death of Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406) on August - 18.