Famous Personalities Born In August - 18

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

1450  On August - 18 birth of marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet   

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 August - 18.   

1611  Ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On August - 18 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  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 this day in history birth of vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner, composer   

1750  On August - 18 birth of antonio Salieri, Italy, composer (Tatare)   

1754  On August - 18 birth of françois, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general (d. 1833)   

1769  Alexandre Stievenard, composer was born on August - 18.   

1774  On this day in history 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  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 August - 18.   

1818  William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1830  On August - 18 birth of emperor Franz Josef I of Austria (d. 1916)   

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  Alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942) was born on August - 18.   

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  On August - 18 death of decentius, Roman usurper   

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

1227  Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on this day in history.   

1236  Theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies on August - 18.   

1258  Death of Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea on August - 18.   

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 this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)