Famous Birthdays In October - 18

1127  Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history 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  Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625) was born on October - 18.  

1595  Edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655) was born on October - 18.  

1611  On October - 18 birth of valentin Strobel, composer  

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

1638  Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet was born on October - 18.  

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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 this day in history.  

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 October - 18.  

1668  On October - 18 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  On this day in history birth of giovanni Canaletto, Venetian painter (Venicei Regatta on Grand Canal)  

1701  Charles le Beau, French historian (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.  

1706  Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa) was born on this day in history.  

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

1741  Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.  

1774  On this day in history birth of adolfs Muller, writer  

1777  On October - 18 birth of heinrich von Kleist, Germany, dramatist/poet (Penthesilea)  

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

1789  On October - 18 birth of giovanni Tadolini, composer  

1794  Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer was born on this day in history.  

1804  Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thailand (1851-68) was born on October - 18.  

1806  On October - 18 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 October - 18.  

1818  On October - 18 birth of edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883  

1829  On this day in history birth of charles Sidney Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

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

1831  Frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia was born on October - 18.  

1833  On October - 18 birth of johannes Habert, composer  

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0707  John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies on October - 18.  

1035  Death of Sancho III of Navarre on October - 18.  

1101  Death of Hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053) on this day in history.  

1141  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold IV of Austria  

1216  John, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies on October - 18.  

1340  Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

1382  Death of James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331) on this day in history.  

1417  Gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies on this day in history.