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

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.  

1547  On this day in history 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 October - 18.  

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

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

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1653  Abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.  

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

1663  On October - 18 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  Wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/fieldmarshall was born on October - 18.  

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

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  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  Heinrich von Kleist, Germany, dramatist/poet (Penthesilea) was born on October - 18.  

1785  Thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall) was born on October - 18.  

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

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

1804  On October - 18 birth of rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thailand (1851-68)  

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 this day in history.  

1818  On this day in history 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  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  Johannes Habert, composer was born on October - 18.  

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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 October - 18.  

1141  On October - 18 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 October - 18.  

1417  Gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies on October - 18.