Famous Birthdays In August - 18
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
1414 Jami, Persian poet (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.
1450 On this day in history birth of marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet
1579 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born on this day in history.
1587 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) was born on this day in history.
1587 On this day in history birth of virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents
1596 Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.
1605 Henry Hammond, English churchman (d. 1660) was born on August - 18.
1606 On August - 18 birth of maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646)
1611 On August - 18 birth of ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650)
1657 On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743)
1685 On August - 18 birth of brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem
1692 On August - 18 birth of louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (d. 1740)
1720 On August - 18 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 On this day in history birth of antonio Salieri, Italy, composer (Tatare)
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 On August - 18 birth of meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
1778 On this day in history birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica
1792 John, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66) was born on this day in history.
1803 Nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history birth of josef Danhauser, Austrian painter (Mutterliebe)
1807 Charles Francis Adams, (Union), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.
1813 Benjamin Alvord, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1884 was born on August - 18.
1818 On August - 18 birth of william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879
1819 Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.
1823 On August - 18 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 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 August - 18 birth of alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942)
1856 Charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer was born on this day in history.
1856 Jan Karol Gali, composer was born on this day in history.
1857 Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.