Famous Birthdays In January - 18

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

1519  On January - 18 birth of isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)  

1543  On this day in history birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer  

1641  On January - 18 birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)  

1657  On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)  

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.  

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1688  Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on January - 18.  

1689  Charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes) was born on January - 18.  

1726  On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat  

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1732  Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer was born on this day in history.  

1751  On January - 18 birth of ferdinand Kauer, composer  

1779  Peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard) was born on this day in history.  

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

1793  On this day in history birth of william Henry Havergal, composer  

1795  Anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I was born on this day in history.  

1809  On January - 18 birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

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

1815  On January - 18 birth of james Chesnut Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885  

1815  On January - 18 birth of richard Yates Gov, MC (Union), died in 1873  

1815  Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (d. 1874) was born on January - 18.  

1817  Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on January - 18.  

1818  On January - 18 birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist  

1820  On January - 18 birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884  

1829  On January - 18 birth of louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)  

1831  On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

1835  Caesar A Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer was born on this day in history.  

1835  Jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet was born on January - 18.  

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

1840  On this day in history birth of ernst Rudorff, composer  

1841  Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On January - 18 birth of albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911)  

1848  Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

1849  On January - 18 birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)  

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0052  On this day in history death of publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC)  

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on this day in history.  

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

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

1471  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)  

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)