Famous Birthdays In January - 18

0885  On this day in history birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)   

1519  On this day in history birth of isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)   

1543  On this day in history birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

1641  On this day in history birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)   

1657  On January - 18 birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)   

1672  On January - 18 birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)   

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on January - 18.   

1688  On January - 18 birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)   

1689  Charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes) was born on January - 18.   

1726  On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat   

1732  On this day in history birth of jean-Guillain Cardon, composer   

1751  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Kauer, composer   

1779  Peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard) was born on this day in history.   

1782  Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer was born on January - 18.   

1793  William Henry Havergal, composer was born on January - 18.   

1795  On this day in history birth of anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I   

1809  On January - 18 birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896   

1813  Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire) was born on this day in history.   

1815  James Chesnut Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on January - 18.   

1815  Richard Yates Gov, MC (Union), died in 1873 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (d. 1874)   

1817  Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on January - 18.   

1818  On this day in history birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist   

1820  Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on January - 18.   

1829  On this day in history birth of louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)   

1831  Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on January - 18.   

1835  Caesar A Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer was born on January - 18.   

1835  On this day in history birth of jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet   

1840  On January - 18 birth of austin Dobson, England, poet/critic/biographer   

1840  On January - 18 birth of ernst Rudorff, composer   

1841  Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui) was born on this day in history.   

1842  Albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.   

1848  Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on January - 18.   

1849  On this day in history birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

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0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on January - 18.   

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on this day in history.   

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on January - 18.   

1425  Death of Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) on January - 18.   

1471  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)   

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on January - 18.   

1580  On January - 18 antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63   

1586  Death of Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) on January - 18.