Famous Personalities Born In October - 18
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1127 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)
1239 Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on October - 18.
1405 On this day in history birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)
1517 On this day in history birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)
1547 On October - 18 birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian
1569 On October - 18 birth of giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)
1595 Edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655) was born on October - 18.
1611 On this day in history birth of valentin Strobel, composer
1634 Luca Giordano, Italian artist (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.
1638 Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet was born on October - 18.
1653 On this day in history birth of abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1713)
1662 On this day in history birth of matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (d. 1714)
1663 On this day in history birth of frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye/land guardian of Austria-Neth
1668 On October - 18 birth of johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94)
1668 On this day in history birth of wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/fieldmarshall
1679 On October - 18 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 this day in history.
1701 On this day in history birth of charles le Beau, French historian (d. 1778)
1706 On this day in history birth of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa)
1712 On October - 18 birth of jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)
1741 On this day in history birth of pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803)
1774 Adolfs Muller, writer was born on October - 18.
1777 On October - 18 birth of heinrich von Kleist, Germany, dramatist/poet (Penthesilea)
1785 Thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall) was born on this day in history.
1789 On this day in history birth of giovanni Tadolini, composer
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 October - 18 birth of hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1818 On October - 18 birth of edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883
1829 Charles Sidney Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.
1829 Lucius Marshall Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on October - 18.
1831 Frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia was born on this day in history.
1833 On October - 18 birth of johannes Habert, composer