Famous Personalities Born 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  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  On August - 18 birth of virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents   

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

1605  On this day in history 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 August - 18 birth of ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650)   

1657  On August - 18 birth of ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743)   

1685  On this day in history 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  Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760) was born on August - 18.   

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

1750  Antonio Salieri, Italy, composer (Tatare) was born on August - 18.   

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

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 August - 18.   

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  William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 was born on August - 18.   

1819  Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.   

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

1830  On August - 18 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  Alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

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

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.   

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

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 August - 18.   

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

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

1318  On August - 18 death of clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268)   

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