Famous Birthdays In October - 18
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1127 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)
1239 On this day in history birth of stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)
1405 Pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia) was born on October - 18.
1517 Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.
1547 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.
1569 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1634 On October - 18 birth of luca Giordano, Italian artist (d. 1705)
1638 On this day in history birth of lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet
1653 Abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.
1662 On October - 18 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 Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94) was born on this day in history.
1668 On October - 18 birth of wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/fieldmarshall
1679 Ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.
1697 On October - 18 birth of giovanni Canaletto, Venetian painter (Venicei Regatta on Grand Canal)
1701 Charles le Beau, French historian (d. 1778) was born on October - 18.
1706 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa) was born on this day in history.
1712 On this day in history birth of jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)
1741 Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803) was born on October - 18.
1774 On this day in history birth of adolfs Muller, writer
1777 Heinrich von Kleist, Germany, dramatist/poet (Penthesilea) was born on this day in history.
1785 On this day in history birth of thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall)
1789 Giovanni Tadolini, composer was born on October - 18.
1794 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer
1804 On October - 18 birth of rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thailand (1851-68)
1806 On this day in history birth of john Breckinridge Grayson, Brig Genl (Confederate Army), died in 1861
1811 Hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1818 Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1831 On this day in history birth of frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia
1833 On October - 18 birth of johannes Habert, composer