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 on this day in history.

Feb 17 In the year 1718 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 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 Hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)

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

May 17 Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English diplomat and politician (d. 1778) was born in the year 1718.

May 23 On this day in history birth of william Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer

May 30 Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

Aug 09 In the year 1718 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 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born in the year 1718.

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 On this day in history birth of victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Marshal of France (d. 1804)

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 on this day in history.

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

Jan 06 In the year 1718 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 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 In the year 1718 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 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 In the year 1718 death of etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630)