Famous Birthdays In August - 18

1870  On August - 18 birth of hugh Bromley-Davenport, England cricketer (d. 1954)  

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

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

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

1875  On this day in history 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  Hermann Karl Josef Zilcher, composer was born on August - 18.  

1882  On this day in history birth of eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor  

1882  On this day in history birth of marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer  

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

1885  Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.  

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  Ernest MacMillan, composer was born on August - 18.  

1893  Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.  

1896  On this day in history birth of alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack)  

1896  Jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

1900  Walter O'Keefe, Hartford Ct, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood) was born on August - 18.  

1900  Glenn Albert Black, American archaeologist (d. 1964) was born on August - 18.  

1902  On August - 18 birth of julius Kalas, composer  

1902  On this day in history birth of adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968)  

1903  On this day in history birth of ake Olof Sebastian Udden, composer  

1903  On this day in history birth of lucienne Boyer, French singer (d. 1983)  

1904  Max Factor Jr, CEO (Max Factor Cosmetics) was born on August - 18.  

1904  On August - 18 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  Peter Paul Kreuder, composer was born on August - 18.  

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

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  Otto Mortensen, composer 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 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  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 August - 18.  

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