Famous Birthdays In July - 18

1340  On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders  

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.  

1504  Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575) was born on July - 18.  

1534  On this day in history birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)  

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.  

1634  On this day in history birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)  

1635  On this day in history birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)  

1670  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer was born on July - 18.  

1711  On July - 18 birth of pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer  

1718  Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

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1720  Gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer was born on July - 18.  

1796  On this day in history birth of feargus O'Connor, County Cork, leader of English Chartists  

1797  On this day in history birth of immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher (d. 1879)  

1810  On this day in history birth of peter Singer, composer  

1811  On this day in history birth of william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)  

1818  Louis De Geer, 1st Swedish Prime Minister (d. 1896) was born on July - 18.  

1821  On July - 18 birth of pauline Garcia-Viardot, French mezzo-soprano and composer (d. 1910)  

1823  On this day in history birth of leonard Fulton Ross, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901  

1827  Pierre L Goossens, archbishop of Mechelen/Cardinal was born on July - 18.  

1837  Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1873) was born on July - 18.  

1845  Tristan Corbière, French poet (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

1848  On July - 18 birth of william Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer  

1850  On this day in history birth of rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet (d. 1939)  

1853  Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902) was born on July - 18.  

1862  On July - 18 birth of napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to throne  

1862  On this day in history birth of nikolaj N Yudenitcch, Russian general/counter-revolutionary  

1862  On July - 18 birth of nikolai Nikolaevich Yudenich, Russian general (d. 1933)  

1864  Ricarda Huch, writer was born on July - 18.  

1864  Phillip Snowden, British politician (d. 1937) was born on July - 18.  

1865  Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) was born on this day in history.  

1870  On this day in history birth of emil Mlynarski, composer  

1871  On July - 18 birth of giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope)  

1871  On this day in history birth of sada Yacco, Japanese stage actress (d. 1946)  

1872  Julius Fucik, composer was born on July - 18.  

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0640  On July - 18 arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58  

0715  On this day in history death of muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695)  

1100  Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on July - 18.  

1374  On July - 18 francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69  

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on this day in history.  

1544  René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 on July - 18.  

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1608  On July - 18 joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61