Famous Birthdays In February - 18

1836  On February - 18 birth of swami Ramakrishna [Gadadhar Chatterji], Indian mystic/hindu leader   

1838  Ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist was born on February - 18.   

1841  On this day in history birth of samuel Prowse Warren, composer   

1844  Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) was born on February - 18.   

1846  On February - 18 birth of wilson Barrett, English playwright (d. 1904)   

1848  Louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker (stained glass windows) was born on February - 18.   

1849  Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse) was born on this day in history.   

1850  On February - 18 birth of george Henschel, composer   

1853  On February - 18 birth of august Belmont Jr, breeder (Man 'O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club)   

1857  On this day in history birth of max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor   

1858  On this day in history birth of louise M A, princess of Belgium   

1859  On February - 18 birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)   

1860  On this day in history birth of anders Zorn, Swedish painter/etcher/sculptor (Gustavus Vasa)   

1870  On this day in history birth of william Laurel Harris, American mural painter, writer (d. 1924)   

1871  On this day in history birth of harry Brearley, English inventor (d. 1948)   

1875  Walter Andrae, German archaeologist (Babylon, Assur) was born on February - 18.   

1877  On February - 18 birth of betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, [Theodora], Dutch author/actress (Dead Water)   

1880  On February - 18 birth of eric De Lamarter, composer   

1883  Tom Walls, Kingsthorpe England, actor/producer (Undercover) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek author (d. 1957) was born on February - 18.   

1884  On this day in history birth of burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show)   

1884  On February - 18 birth of andrew Watson Myles, Canadian politician (d. 1970)   

1887  Nikos Kasandsakis, writer was born on this day in history.   

1888  Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born on February - 18.   

1889  On this day in history birth of sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht)   

1890  Adolphe Menjou, Pittsburgh, actor (Front Page, Star is Born) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On February - 18 birth of boris L Pasternak, Russian poet/writer (Dr Zhivago) [NS]   

1890  On February - 18 birth of edward Arnold, NYC, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington)   

1890  Lauri SA Haarla, Finnish (stage)writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On February - 18 birth of chester Clute, NJ, actor (Niagra Falls)   

1892  Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World) was born on February - 18.   

1892  On this day in history birth of wendell Willkie, American politician (d. 1944)   

1894  On February - 18 birth of andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain   

1895  George "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame) was born on this day in history.   

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0806  On this day in history death of tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730)   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on this day in history.   

0901  On this day in history death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  On this day in history gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  On February - 18 death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  On February - 18 alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1294  Death of Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215) on February - 18.   

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on February - 18.