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 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 In the year 1718 birth of hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (d. 1800)

Apr 14 Emanuele Barbella, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of david Brainerd, American missionary (d. 1747)

Apr 24 Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784) was born in the year 1718.

Apr 26 On this day in history 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 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 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 On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer

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 In the year 1718 birth of john Canton, English physicist (d. 1772)

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

Aug 11 In the year 1718 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 Francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer was born in the year 1718.

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

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

Nov 13 In the year 1718 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 Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 23 On this day in history francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63

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.