Famous Birthdays In January - 18

0885  On January - 18 birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)  

1519  Isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559) was born on January - 18.  

1543  Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.  

1641  On this day in history birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)  

1657  On January - 18 birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)  

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on January - 18.  

1685  On January - 18 birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized  

1688  On January - 18 birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)  

1689  On January - 18 birth of charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes)  

1726  Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

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1732  Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer was born on January - 18.  

1751  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Kauer, composer  

1779  Peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard) was born on January - 18.  

1782  Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer was born on this day in history.  

1793  William Henry Havergal, composer was born on January - 18.  

1795  On this day in history birth of anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I  

1809  Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on January - 18.  

1813  On January - 18 birth of joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire)  

1815  James Chesnut Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on January - 18.  

1815  Richard Yates Gov, MC (Union), died in 1873 was born on this day in history.  

1815  On this day in history birth of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (d. 1874)  

1817  Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on this day in history.  

1818  Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born on this day in history.  

1820  Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on January - 18.  

1829  Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

1831  On January - 18 birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

1835  On this day in history birth of caesar A Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer  

1835  On this day in history birth of jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet  

1840  On January - 18 birth of austin Dobson, England, poet/critic/biographer  

1840  Ernst Rudorff, composer was born on this day in history.  

1841  On this day in history birth of alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui)  

1842  Albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

1848  On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)  

1849  Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born on this day in history.  

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0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on this day in history.  

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on January - 18.  

1367  On January - 18 pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46  

1425  Death of Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) on January - 18.  

1471  Death of Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) on this day in history.  

1479  On this day in history louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61  

1580  On this day in history antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63  

1586  On January - 18 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)