Famous Birthdays In August - 18

1414  On this day in history birth of jami, Persian poet (d. 1492)  

1450  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.  

1579  Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born on August - 18.  

1587  On this day in history birth of 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare)  

1587  Virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents was born on this day in history.  

1596  Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665) was born on August - 18.  

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 this day in history.  

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)  

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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 this day in history.  

1720  Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760) was born on August - 18.  

1745  On August - 18 birth of vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner, composer  

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  On this day in history birth of alexandre Stievenard, composer  

1774  Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born on August - 18.  

1778  On August - 18 birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica  

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

1803  On August - 18 birth of nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881)  

1805  On this day in history birth of josef Danhauser, Austrian painter (Mutterliebe)  

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

1813  On August - 18 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of emperor Franz Josef I of Austria (d. 1916)  

1834  Marshall Field, Conway Massachusetts, owner (Field Dept Store) was born on this day in history.  

1849  On August - 18 birth of benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer  

1855  On this day in history 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  Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (d. 1926) was born on August - 18.  

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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  On this day in history theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies  

1258  Death of Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea on this day in history.  

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 August - 18.  

1430  On August - 18 death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)