Famous Personalities Born In August - 18

1414  Jami, Persian poet (d. 1492) was born on August - 18.   

1450  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet was born on August - 18.   

1579  Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born on August - 18.   

1587  1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) was born on this day in history.   

1587  Virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665)   

1605  Henry Hammond, English churchman (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646) was born on August - 18.   

1611  Ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650) was born on August - 18.   

1657  Ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On this day in history birth of brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem   

1692  On this day in history birth of louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (d. 1740)   

1720  On this day in history birth of laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760)   

1745  Vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner, composer was born on August - 18.   

1750  On August - 18 birth of antonio Salieri, Italy, composer (Tatare)   

1754  François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general (d. 1833) was born on August - 18.   

1769  On this day in history birth of alexandre Stievenard, composer   

1774  On this day in history birth of meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition)   

1778  On this day in history birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica   

1792  On August - 18 birth of john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)   

1803  Nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

1805  On August - 18 birth of josef Danhauser, Austrian painter (Mutterliebe)   

1807  On August - 18 birth of charles Francis Adams, (Union), died in 1886   

1813  Benjamin Alvord, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history birth of william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879   

1819  Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (d. 1876) was born on August - 18.   

1823  Willem J F Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian was born on this day in history.   

1830  Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history birth of marshall Field, Conway Massachusetts, owner (Field Dept Store)   

1849  Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1855  Alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942) was born on August - 18.   

1856  On August - 18 birth of charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer   

1856  On August - 18 birth of jan Karol Gali, composer   

1857  On August - 18 birth of libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (d. 1926)   

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0353  Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on this day in history.   

0849  On August - 18 death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian   

1227  Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on this day in history.   

1236  On August - 18 theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies   

1258  Death of Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea on this day in history.   

1276  Adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies on August - 18.   

1318  On August - 18 death of clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268)   

1430  On this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)