Famous Personalities Born In April - 18

1480  On this day in history birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  On this day in history birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)   

1580  On April - 18 birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)   

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  On this day in history birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer   

1732  On this day in history birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

1740  On this day in history birth of francis Baring, banker/merchant   

1744  On April - 18 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot   

1759  Jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1764  On April - 18 birth of bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer   

1771  Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg, Austrian field marshal (d. 1820) was born on April - 18.   

1777  On this day in history birth of ignac Ruzitska, composer   

1786  Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer was born on this day in history.   

1797  Louis-Adolphe Thiers, president of France was born on this day in history.   

1803  Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies (1856-61) was born on April - 18.   

1806  Ludwig Schuberth, composer was born on April - 18.   

1813  James McCune Smith, African-American doctor and abolitionist (d. 1865) was born on April - 18.   

1817  On this day in history birth of george Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe)   

1819  Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban Revolutionary (d. 1874) was born on April - 18.   

1819  Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer (d. 1895) was born on April - 18.   

1838  On April - 18 birth of paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French scientist (d. 1912)   

1839  Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer was born on April - 18.   

1839  Henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds) was born on this day in history.   

1842  Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) was born on April - 18.   

1845  Wilhelm Gericke, composer was born on April - 18.   

1852  George Clausen, painter was born on April - 18.   

1855  On this day in history birth of abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Jan Steen)   

1855  On this day in history birth of josef Gruber, composer   

1857  On this day in history birth of clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial   

1859  On April - 18 birth of eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren)   

1863  On April - 18 birth of felix Blumenfeld, composer   

1864  On this day in history birth of richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig)   

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0680  On this day in history mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.   

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on April - 18.   

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.   

1558  On this day in history death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on this day in history.