Famous Birthdays In July - 18

1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on July - 18.  

1501  On July - 18 birth of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526)  

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

1534  On July - 18 birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)  

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on July - 18.  

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

1635  Robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia) was born on this day in history.  

1670  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer  

1711  On this day in history birth of pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer  

1718  Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (d. 1808) was born on July - 18.  

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1720  On July - 18 birth of gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer  

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  William Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair) was born on July - 18.  

1818  On July - 18 birth of louis De Geer, 1st Swedish Prime Minister (d. 1896)  

1821  On this day in history birth of pauline Garcia-Viardot, French mezzo-soprano and composer (d. 1910)  

1823  On July - 18 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  On July - 18 birth of vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1873)  

1845  On this day in history birth of tristan Corbière, French poet (d. 1875)  

1848  William Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer was born on July - 18.  

1850  Rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

1853  On July - 18 birth of hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902)  

1862  Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to throne was born on this day in history.  

1862  Nikolaj N Yudenitcch, Russian general/counter-revolutionary was born on this day in history.  

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

1864  On July - 18 birth of ricarda Huch, writer  

1864  On this day in history birth of phillip Snowden, British politician (d. 1937)  

1865  On July - 18 birth of laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina)  

1870  Emil Mlynarski, composer was born on this day in history.  

1871  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of julius Fucik, composer  

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0640  Arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58 on this day in history.  

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on this day in history.  

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

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on July - 18.  

1544  On July - 18 rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25  

1591  On July - 18 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40  

1608  Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on this day in history.