Famous Birthdays In January - 18

0885  On this day in history birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)   

1519  On January - 18 birth of isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)   

1543  On January - 18 birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

1641  Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born on this day in history.   

1657  Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)   

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1688  Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history birth of charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes)   

1726  On January - 18 birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat   

1732  On January - 18 birth of jean-Guillain Cardon, composer   

1751  Ferdinand Kauer, composer was born on January - 18.   

1779  On this day in history birth of peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard)   

1782  On this day in history birth of daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer   

1793  On this day in history birth of william Henry Havergal, composer   

1795  On January - 18 birth of anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I   

1809  Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on January - 18.   

1813  Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire) was born on January - 18.   

1815  James Chesnut Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of richard Yates Gov, MC (Union), died in 1873   

1815  On January - 18 birth of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (d. 1874)   

1817  Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on this day in history.   

1818  On January - 18 birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist   

1820  On this day in history birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884   

1829  Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge) was born on this day in history.   

1831  Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history birth of caesar A Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer   

1835  Jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet was born on this day in history.   

1840  On January - 18 birth of austin Dobson, England, poet/critic/biographer   

1840  On January - 18 birth of ernst Rudorff, composer   

1841  On this day in history birth of alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui)   

1842  On this day in history birth of albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911)   

1848  Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

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0052  On this day in history death of publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC)   

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on January - 18.   

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1425  Death of Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) on this day in history.   

1471  On January - 18 death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)   

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63   

1586  On January - 18 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)