Famous Birthdays In August - 18

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

1871  Johan J Arch, graphic artist (wood cutter) was born on August - 18.   

1873  On this day in history birth of leo Slezak, Austria tenor/actor (Othello)   

1873  On this day in history birth of otto Harbach, songwriter (Smoke Gets in Your Eyes)   

1875  On August - 18 birth of johan E Elias, historian (Amsterdam)   

1878  Fritz Brun, composer was born on August - 18.   

1879  Aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970) was born on August - 18.   

1881  On August - 18 birth of hermann Karl Josef Zilcher, composer   

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

1882  Marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  On August - 18 birth of gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel)   

1885  On this day in history birth of nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964)   

1887  On August - 18 birth of nico J Polak, Dutch economist   

1890  Walther Funk, German Nazi politician (d. 1960) was born on August - 18.   

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

1893  On August - 18 birth of burleigh Grimes, American baseball player (d. 1985)   

1896  Alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On August - 18 birth of jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (d. 1933)   

1900  On this day in history 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  On August - 18 birth of julius Kalas, composer   

1902  Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

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

1903  Lucienne Boyer, French singer (d. 1983) was born on August - 18.   

1904  On August - 18 birth of max Factor Jr, CEO (Max Factor Cosmetics)   

1904  On this day in history birth of sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY)   

1904  [Francis] Max Factor, cosmetics manufacturer (Max Factor) was born on August - 18.   

1905  On this day in history birth of greta Garbo, actress famed recluse   

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

1906  Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) was born on August - 18.   

1907  On this day in history 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 August - 18.   

1907  Howard Swanson, composer was born on August - 18.   

1907  Otto Mortensen, composer was born on August - 18.   

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0353  Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on this day in history.   

0849  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1258  On August - 18 death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea   

1276  On August - 18 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 this day in history.   

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