Famous Birthdays In April - 18
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1480 Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.
1521 On April - 18 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 April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)
1590 Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.
1605 Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.
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 April - 18 birth of francis Baring, banker/merchant
1744 On this day in history birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot
1759 Jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer was born on this day in history.
1764 Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.
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 On April - 18 birth of franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer
1797 On this day in history birth of louis-Adolphe Thiers, president of France
1803 Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies (1856-61) was born on April - 18.
1806 On April - 18 birth of ludwig Schuberth, composer
1813 On April - 18 birth of james McCune Smith, African-American doctor and abolitionist (d. 1865)
1817 George Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe) was born on this day in history.
1819 Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban Revolutionary (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.
1819 Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer (d. 1895) was born on April - 18.
1838 Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French scientist (d. 1912) was born on April - 18.
1839 Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer was born on April - 18.
1839 On this day in history birth of henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds)
1842 Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) was born on this day in history.
1845 Wilhelm Gericke, composer was born on April - 18.
1852 On April - 18 birth of george Clausen, painter
1855 Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Jan Steen) was born on April - 18.
1855 On this day in history birth of josef Gruber, composer
1857 On April - 18 birth of clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial
1859 Eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren) was born on this day in history.
1863 Felix Blumenfeld, composer was born on this day in history.
1864 Richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig) was born on this day in history.