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  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  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1634  On this day in history birth of luca Giordano, Italian artist (d. 1705)  

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

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1653  On this day in history birth of abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1713)  

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 October - 18.  

1668  Wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/fieldmarshall was born on this day in history.  

1679  Ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716) was born on October - 18.  

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 this day in history.  

1706  On this day in history birth of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa)  

1712  On this day in history birth of jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)  

1741  On October - 18 birth of pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803)  

1774  Adolfs Muller, writer was born on this day in history.  

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  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  John Breckinridge Grayson, Brig Genl (Confederate Army), died in 1861 was born on October - 18.  

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 October - 18.  

1829  On October - 18 birth of lucius Marshall Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863  

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 October - 18.  

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0707  On October - 18 john VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies  

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

1101  On this day in history death of hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053)  

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

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 this day in history.  

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