Famous Birthdays In 1718

Jan 07 In the year 1718 birth of israel Putnam, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1790)

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

Feb 17 In the year 1718 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 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.

Apr 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1718 birth of emanuele Barbella, composer

Apr 20 David Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747) was born in the year 1718.

Apr 24 In the year 1718 birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)

Apr 26 In the year 1718 birth of esek Hopkins, US, 1st commander-in-chief (US Navy)

Apr 27 Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born in the year 1718.

May 16 Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.

May 17 In the year 1718 birth of robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English diplomat and politician (d. 1778)

May 23 William Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer was born on this day in history.

May 30 Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (d. 1793) was born in the year 1718.

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

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of george Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796)

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer

Jul 05 In the year 1718 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 in the year 1718.

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

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)

Aug 25 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer

Sep 29 On this day in history 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 in the year 1718.

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

Nov 03 In the year 1718 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 on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history 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 in the year 1718.

May 07 Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) died on this day in history.

May 30 Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on this day in history.

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