Famous Birthdays In 1718

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of israel Putnam, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1790)

Jan 29 Paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794) was born in the year 1718.

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 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (d. 1781) was born in the year 1718.

Apr 04 In the year 1718 birth of benjamin Kennicott, English churchman and Hebrew scholar (d. 1783)

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 Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 27 Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.

May 16 On this day in history birth of maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (d. 1799)

May 17 In the year 1718 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 In the year 1718 birth of wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (d. 1793)

Jun 05 Thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized) was born in the year 1718.

Jun 17 George Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.

Jun 27 Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer was born in the year 1718.

Jul 05 Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born in the year 1718.

Jul 18 Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 09 Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 11 Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.

Aug 25 In the year 1718 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 on this day in history.

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

Nov 03 John Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich, inventor (sandwich) was born in the year 1718.

Nov 13 On this day in history birth of anton Laube, composer

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

Jan 17 In the year 1718 death of captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader

Feb 01 In the year 1718 death of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (b. 1660)

Feb 18 Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (b. 1663) died on this day in history.

Feb 23 Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63 on this day in history.

May 07 On this day in history death of mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658)

May 30 In the year 1718 arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48

Jul 28 In the year 1718 death of etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630)