Famous Birthdays In 1718

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

Jan 29 In the year 1718 birth of paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794)

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

Mar 12 Joseph Damer, English politician (d. 1798) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 07 Hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of emanuele Barbella, composer

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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

May 23 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born in the year 1718.

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (d. 1808)

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of john Canton, English physicist (d. 1772)

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 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 08 Francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer was born on this day in history.

Sep 29 In the year 1718 birth of nikita I Panin, Russian earl/diplomat (plot against Peter III)

Oct 19 Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Marshal of France (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.

Oct 28 Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.

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

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 Captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader died in the year 1718.

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

Feb 18 In the year 1718 death of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (b. 1663)

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

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

May 30 Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 in the year 1718.

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