Famous Personalities Born In August - 18

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

1450  On this day in history birth of marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet   

1579  On this day in history birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange   

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 August - 18.   

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 August - 18.   

1606  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646)   

1611  Ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On August - 18 birth of ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743)   

1685  Brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem was born on August - 18.   

1692  Louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (d. 1740) was born on August - 18.   

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  Antonio Salieri, Italy, composer (Tatare) was born on this day in history.   

1754  On August - 18 birth of françois, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general (d. 1833)   

1769  Alexandre Stievenard, composer was born on August - 18.   

1774  On August - 18 birth of meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition)   

1778  On August - 18 birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica   

1792  John, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66) was born on August - 18.   

1803  On August - 18 birth of nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881)   

1805  Josef Danhauser, Austrian painter (Mutterliebe) was born on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history birth of charles Francis Adams, (Union), died in 1886   

1813  On this day in history birth of benjamin Alvord, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1884   

1818  William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (d. 1876)   

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

1830  On August - 18 birth of emperor Franz Josef I of Austria (d. 1916)   

1834  Marshall Field, Conway Massachusetts, owner (Field Dept Store) was born on August - 18.   

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

1855  On August - 18 birth of alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942)   

1856  On this day in history birth of charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer   

1856  On this day in history birth of jan Karol Gali, composer   

1857  On this day in history birth of libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (d. 1926)   

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0353  Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on August - 18.   

0849  Death of Walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian on this day in history.   

1227  On August - 18 genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies   

1236  On this day in history theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies   

1258  On August - 18 death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea   

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 August - 18 death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)