Famous Birthdays In October - 18

1127  On October - 18 birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)   

1239  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on this day in history.   

1405  On October - 18 birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)   

1517  On October - 18 birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)   

1547  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on October - 18.   

1569  On October - 18 birth of giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)   

1595  On this day in history birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)   

1611  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on October - 18.   

1634  Luca Giordano, Italian artist (d. 1705) was born on October - 18.   

1638  Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet was born on this day in history.   

1653  On October - 18 birth of abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1713)   

1662  Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (d. 1714) was born on October - 18.   

1663  Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye/land guardian of Austria-Neth was born on October - 18.   

1668  Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94) was born on this day in history.   

1668  On this day in history birth of wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/fieldmarshall   

1679  On this day in history birth of ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716)   

1697  Giovanni Canaletto, Venetian painter (Venicei Regatta on Grand Canal) was born on October - 18.   

1701  On October - 18 birth of charles le Beau, French historian (d. 1778)   

1706  Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa) was born on October - 18.   

1712  Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) was born on October - 18.   

1741  On this day in history birth of pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803)   

1774  On October - 18 birth of adolfs Muller, writer   

1777  On this day in history birth of heinrich von Kleist, Germany, dramatist/poet (Penthesilea)   

1785  On October - 18 birth of thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall)   

1789  Giovanni Tadolini, composer was born on October - 18.   

1794  On October - 18 birth of ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer   

1804  Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thailand (1851-68) was born on this day in history.   

1806  John Breckinridge Grayson, Brig Genl (Confederate Army), died in 1861 was born on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history birth of hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874   

1818  Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on October - 18.   

1829  Charles Sidney Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on October - 18.   

1829  Lucius Marshall Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history birth of frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia   

1833  Johannes Habert, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0707  John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies on this day in history.   

1035  On this day in history death of sancho III of Navarre   

1101  On October - 18 death of hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053)   

1141  Death of Margrave Leopold IV of Austria on this day in history.   

1216  On October - 18 john, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies   

1340  On this day in history henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies   

1382  Death of James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331) on October - 18.   

1417  On October - 18 gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies