Famous Birthdays In August - 18

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

1450  On this day in history birth of marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet  

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

1587  1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) was born on this day in history.  

1587  On August - 18 birth of virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents  

1596  On this day in history birth of jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665)  

1605  Henry Hammond, English churchman (d. 1660) was born on August - 18.  

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

1611  Ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650) was born on August - 18.  

1657  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743)  

1685  Brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem was born on August - 18.  

1692  Louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (d. 1740) was born on August - 18.  

1720  On this day in history birth of laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760)  

1745  Vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1754  On this day in history birth of françois, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general (d. 1833)  

1769  Alexandre Stievenard, composer was born on this day in history.  

1774  On this day in history birth of meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition)  

1778  Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica was born on this day in history.  

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

1803  Nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

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

1807  On August - 18 birth of charles Francis Adams, (Union), died in 1886  

1813  On this day in history birth of benjamin Alvord, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1884  

1818  On August - 18 birth of william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879  

1819  On August - 18 birth of grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (d. 1876)  

1823  Willem J F Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian was born on this day in history.  

1830  Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.  

1834  Marshall Field, Conway Massachusetts, owner (Field Dept Store) was born on August - 18.  

1849  On this day in history birth of benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer  

1855  On this day in history birth of alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942)  

1856  On August - 18 birth of charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer  

1856  Jan Karol Gali, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

0849  On August - 18 death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian  

1227  Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on August - 18.  

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

1258  On August - 18 death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea  

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

1318  Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on August - 18.  

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