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Famous Birthdays In December - 18
Monday, 20 May 2019
1507 Ōuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on this day in history. 
1562 Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on December - 18.
1569 On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer
1602 Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.
1610 Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on this day in history.
1620 On this day in history birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)
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 December - 18 birth of antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian
1661 On December - 18 birth of christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751)
1662 James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish politician (d. 1711) was born on December - 18.
1667 On this day in history birth of wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer
1707 Charles Wesley, co-founder (Methodist movement) was born on December - 18.
1709 On December - 18 birth of elizabeth, empress of Russia (to Peter the Great & Catherine I)
1725 Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (d. 1791) was born on December - 18.
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 Joseph Grimaldi, England, pantomimist ("greatest clown in history") was born on December - 18.
1786 On December - 18 birth of carl Maria von Weber, Germany, romantic composer (Der Freischutz)
1788 On this day in history birth of camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer
1803 On this day in history birth of william Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh)
1811 Alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on December - 18.
1812 Wiktor Kazynski, composer was born on this day in history.
1816 Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on December - 18.
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 December - 18.
1826 On this day in history birth of mercer Brooke John, (Confederate Navy), died in 1906
1835 George Dashiell Bayard, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on December - 18.
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 December - 18.
1848 Karl Schroder, composer was born on this day in history.
1851 Graciano Lopez Jaena, Filipino hero, orator and satirist (d. 1896) was born on December - 18.