Famous Birthdays In October - 18

1837  Friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.   

1844  Emille-Louis-Victor Mathieu, composer was born on October - 18.   

1850  On this day in history birth of francis Thome, composer   

1854  On this day in history birth of bill Murdoch, cricketer (great pioneer of Australian Test cricket)   

1854  Solomon A Andree, Swedish engineer/balloonist/Artic explorer was born on this day in history.   

1859  Henri Bergson, France, philosopher (Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of arie de Jong, Dutch linguist (d. 1957)   

1865  On October - 18 birth of logan Pearsall Smith, American essayist and critic (d. 1946)   

1868  Ernst Didring, Swedish author (d. 1931) was born on October - 18.   

1871  On October - 18 birth of louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto)   

1872  On this day in history birth of josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun   

1873  Ivanoe Bonomi, Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1951) was born on October - 18.   

1875  James E K Aggrey, Ghana, US theologian/educationalist was born on this day in history.   

1875  On October - 18 birth of len Braund, cricketer (great England all-rounder in 23 Tests 1901-08)   

1877  Florence Dahl Walrath, humanitarian, founded Cradle society was born on this day in history.   

1878  James Truslow Adams, historian (Pul-1921, Founding of New England) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Grzlegorz Fitelberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Lucien Petit-Breton, Argentine-French cyclist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On October - 18 birth of fannie Hurst, novelist (Anatomy of Me)   

1890  On October - 18 birth of [Agathe] Henriette [M de Beaufort], Dutch author (Rembrandt)   

1891  Vaclav Kalik, composer was born on October - 18.   

1892  Leo G Carroll, Weedon England, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle) was born on October - 18.   

1893  On October - 18 birth of roy Del Ruth, DE, director (About Face, Babe Ruth Story, Star Show)   

1893  Sidney Holland, NZ, PM of NZ (1949-57) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of georges Ohsawa, Japanese founder of Macrobiotics (d. 1966)   

1894  H. L. Davis, American author (d. 1960) was born on October - 18.   

1895  On October - 18 birth of raymond Brulez, Flemish author (Appearance at Kallista)   

1897  Isabel Briggs Myers, American psychological theorist (d. 1980) was born on October - 18.   

1898  George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On October - 18 birth of lotte Lenya, Vienna Austria, actor/singer (Appointment, Semi-Tough)   

1898  On October - 18 birth of raymond Glenn, Frankfort KY, actor (Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones)   

1898  Shin'ichi Suzuki, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Lotte Lenya, Austrian singer and actress (d. 1981) was born on October - 18.   

1901  On October - 18 birth of vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer   

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0707  John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies on this day in history.   

1035  Death of Sancho III of Navarre on October - 18.   

1101  Death of Hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053) on October - 18.   

1141  Death of Margrave Leopold IV of Austria on this day in history.   

1216  On this day in history john, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies   

1340  Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1382  On October - 18 death of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331)   

1417  On October - 18 gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies