Famous Birthdays In December - 18
Monday, 18 March 2024
1507 ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on December - 18.
1562 On December - 18 birth of philipp Dulichius, composer
1569 On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer
1602 On December - 18 birth of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650)
1610 On December - 18 birth of charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist
1620 Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668) was born on December - 18.
1633 Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised was born on this day in history.
1633 Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised was born on December - 18.
1635 On this day in history birth of antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian
1661 Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.
1662 James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish politician (d. 1711) was born on December - 18.
1667 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer was born on December - 18.
1707 On December - 18 birth of charles Wesley, co-founder (Methodist movement)
1709 On this day in history birth of elizabeth, empress of Russia (to Peter the Great & Catherine I)
1725 On December - 18 birth of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (d. 1791)
1734 On December - 18 birth of jean-Baptiste Rey, composer
1760 On this day in history birth of knud L Rahbek, Danish literary (Om sku skuespillerkunsten)
1779 On this day in history birth of joseph Grimaldi, England, pantomimist ("greatest clown in history")
1786 Carl Maria von Weber, Germany, romantic composer (Der Freischutz) was born on December - 18.
1788 Camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer was born on December - 18.
1803 William Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh) was born on December - 18.
1811 On this day in history birth of alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868
1812 Wiktor Kazynski, composer was born on December - 18.
1816 On December - 18 birth of alfred Elzey Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1871
1819 Yakov Petrovich Polonsky, Russian poet (Stichotvorenija) was born on December - 18.
1825 Charles Griffin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on December - 18.
1826 Charles-A Chatrian, [Erckmann-C], French writer (L'ami Fritz) was born on this day in history.
1826 Mercer Brooke John, (Confederate Navy), died in 1906 was born on December - 18.
1835 On December - 18 birth of george Dashiell Bayard, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1835 On December - 18 birth of lyman Abbott, American author (d. 1922)
1837 A Adolf Daens, Belgian priest/Dutch party founder (CVP) was born on this day in history.
1844 Lujo [Ludwig J von] Brentano, German economist was born on this day in history.
1848 Karl Schroder, composer was born on this day in history.
1851 On this day in history birth of graciano Lopez Jaena, Filipino hero, orator and satirist (d. 1896)