Famous Birthdays In July - 18

1340  On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders   

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On July - 18 birth of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575)   

1534  On July - 18 birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)   

1552  On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  Joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91) was born on July - 18.   

1635  Robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia) was born on July - 18.   

1670  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer was born on July - 18.   

1711  Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1718  Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (d. 1808) was born on July - 18.   

1720  On this day in history birth of gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer   

1796  Feargus O'Connor, County Cork, leader of English Chartists was born on July - 18.   

1797  On this day in history birth of immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher (d. 1879)   

1810  Peter Singer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1811  On July - 18 birth of william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)   

1818  Louis De Geer, 1st Swedish Prime Minister (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

1821  Pauline Garcia-Viardot, French mezzo-soprano and composer (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Leonard Fulton Ross, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on July - 18.   

1827  Pierre L Goossens, archbishop of Mechelen/Cardinal was born on July - 18.   

1837  Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1873) was born on July - 18.   

1845  Tristan Corbière, French poet (d. 1875) was born on July - 18.   

1848  William Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer was born on July - 18.   

1850  On July - 18 birth of rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet (d. 1939)   

1853  Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to throne   

1862  Nikolaj N Yudenitcch, Russian general/counter-revolutionary was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of nikolai Nikolaevich Yudenich, Russian general (d. 1933)   

1864  On July - 18 birth of ricarda Huch, writer   

1864  On this day in history birth of phillip Snowden, British politician (d. 1937)   

1865  On July - 18 birth of laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina)   

1870  Emil Mlynarski, composer was born on July - 18.   

1871  Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of sada Yacco, Japanese stage actress (d. 1946)   

1872  Julius Fucik, composer was born on July - 18.   

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0640  On this day in history arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

0715  On July - 18 death of muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695)   

1100  On this day in history godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies   

1374  On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69   

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on July - 18.   

1544  On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on July - 18.   

1608  Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on July - 18.