Famous Birthdays In 1718

Jan 07 Israel Putnam, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1790) was born in the year 1718.

Jan 29 Paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of matthew Tilghman, American Continental Congressman (d. 1790)

Mar 12 In the year 1718 birth of joseph Damer, English politician (d. 1798)

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (d. 1781)

Apr 04 Benjamin Kennicott, English churchman and Hebrew scholar (d. 1783) was born in the year 1718.

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (d. 1800)

Apr 14 Emanuele Barbella, composer was born in the year 1718.

Apr 20 In the year 1718 birth of david Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747)

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)

Apr 26 Esek Hopkins, US, 1st commander-in-chief (US Navy) was born in the year 1718.

Apr 27 In the year 1718 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)

May 16 Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (d. 1799) was born in the year 1718.

May 17 On this day in history birth of robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English diplomat and politician (d. 1778)

May 23 In the year 1718 birth of william Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer

May 30 On this day in history birth of wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (d. 1793)

Jun 05 In the year 1718 birth of thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized)

Jun 17 George Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796) was born in the year 1718.

Jun 27 Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)

Jul 18 Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (d. 1808) was born in the year 1718.

Jul 31 John Canton, English physicist (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.

Aug 09 On this day in history birth of placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer

Aug 11 Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born in the year 1718.

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer

Sep 08 In the year 1718 birth of francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer

Sep 29 Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/diplomat (plot against Peter III) was born in the year 1718.

Oct 19 Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Marshal of France (d. 1804) was born in the year 1718.

Oct 28 In the year 1718 birth of ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary (d. 1793)

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of john Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich, inventor (sandwich)

Nov 13 Anton Laube, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history death of richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)

Jan 17 Captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader died on this day in history.

Feb 01 Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

Feb 18 On this day in history death of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (b. 1663)

Feb 23 Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63 in the year 1718.

May 07 Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) died in the year 1718.

May 30 On this day in history arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48

Jul 28 Etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630) died in the year 1718.