Famous Birthdays In August - 18

1870  Hugh Bromley-Davenport, England cricketer (d. 1954) was born on August - 18.  

1871  On August - 18 birth of johan J Arch, graphic artist (wood cutter)  

1873  Leo Slezak, Austria tenor/actor (Othello) was born on this day in history.  

1873  On August - 18 birth of otto Harbach, songwriter (Smoke Gets in Your Eyes)  

1875  Johan E Elias, historian (Amsterdam) was born on August - 18.  

1878  On this day in history birth of fritz Brun, composer  

1879  On this day in history birth of aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970)  

1881  On this day in history birth of hermann Karl Josef Zilcher, composer  

1882  On August - 18 birth of eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor  

1882  On August - 18 birth of marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer  

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1883  On this day in history birth of gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel)  

1885  Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964) was born on August - 18.  

1887  On this day in history birth of nico J Polak, Dutch economist  

1890  On August - 18 birth of walther Funk, German Nazi politician (d. 1960)  

1893  On this day in history birth of ernest MacMillan, composer  

1893  Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player (d. 1985) was born on August - 18.  

1896  Alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack) was born on August - 18.  

1896  On this day in history birth of jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (d. 1933)  

1900  On August - 18 birth of walter O'Keefe, Hartford Ct, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood)  

1900  On August - 18 birth of glenn Albert Black, American archaeologist (d. 1964)  

1902  Julius Kalas, composer was born on August - 18.  

1902  Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968) was born on August - 18.  

1903  On August - 18 birth of ake Olof Sebastian Udden, composer  

1903  On August - 18 birth of lucienne Boyer, French singer (d. 1983)  

1904  On this day in history birth of max Factor Jr, CEO (Max Factor Cosmetics)  

1904  On August - 18 birth of sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY)  

1904  On August - 18 birth of [Francis] Max Factor, cosmetics manufacturer (Max Factor)  

1905  Greta Garbo, actress famed recluse was born on August - 18.  

1905  On August - 18 birth of peter Paul Kreuder, composer  

1906  On August - 18 birth of andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile)  

1907  On August - 18 birth of cecilia Grace Hunt Reeves Gillie, Executive (BBC)  

1907  Enoch Light, Canton Ohio, orch leader (Gulf Road Show with Bob Smith) was born on this day in history.  

1907  Howard Swanson, composer was born on this day in history.  

1907  On this day in history birth of otto Mortensen, composer  

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0353  On this day in history death of decentius, Roman usurper  

0849  On this day in history death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian  

1227  On August - 18 genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies  

1236  On August - 18 theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies  

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

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