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Born on Sunday November 18, 1618
- Mees Vrancken stompwijk, Zoetermeer
- Jan Emdenaar, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jeanne Valzolio, Louvain en l'Eglise Ste Gertrude
- Maria Spierts (Spiertz - Spirts - Spirtz), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- Franciscus KIEKENS, Bornem, 12007, Antwerpen, Belgique
- Balduinus Charles (De Palenge) KAYE, Durbuy,7940,Luxemburg,Wallonië,BELGIË
- Joannes De Laet, Hombeek
- Cornelia Ackermans
- Maria Spirtzs, Heerlen, Limburg, Niederlande
- Henrick, Harderwijk
Died on Sunday November 18, 1618
Born on November 18
- 1522 » Lamoral, Count of Egmont († 1568)
- 1571 » Hippolytus Guarinonius, Italian physician and polymath († 1654)
- 1576 » Philipp Ludwig II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg († 1612)
- 1630 » Eleonora Gonzaga, Italian wife of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor († 1686)
- 1647 » Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and author († 1706)
- 1727 » Philibert Commerson, French physician and explorer († 1773)
- 1736 » Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, German harpsichord player and composer († 1800)
- 1756 » Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher († 1837)
- 1772 » Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia († 1806)
- 1774 » Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands († 1837)
Died on November 18
- 1441 » Roger Bolingbroke, English cleric, astronomer, astrologer, magister and alleged necromancer
- 1472 » Basilius Bessarion, titular patriarch of Constantinople (b. c. 1403)
- 1482 » Gedik Ahmed Pasha, Ottoman politician, 17th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
- 1559 » Cuthbert Tunstall, English bishop (b. 1474)
- 1565 » Yun Won-hyung, Korean writer and politician (b. 1509)
- 1590 » George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English commander and politician, Lord High Steward of Ireland (b. 1528)
- 1664 » Miklós Zrínyi, Croatian and Hungarian military leader and statesman (b. 1620)
- 1724 » Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese priest (b. 1685)
- 1785 » Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (b. 1725)
- 1797 » Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder and merchant (b. 1719)
Names that were popular for boys in 1618
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Thomas
- Joannes
- John
- Pieter
- Jacob
- William
- Petrus
- Johan
- Jean
- Johannes
- Willem
- Claes
- Leendert
- Richard
Names that were popular for girls in 1618
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Marie
- Barbara
- Anne
- Johanna
- Margaretha
- Catherine
- Jeanne
- Cornelia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1618
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 8 » Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.
- May 15 » Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made).
- May 23 » The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years' War.
- July 31 » Maurice, Prince of Orange disbands the waardgelders militia in Utrecht, a pivotal event in the Remonstrant/Counter-Remonstrant tensions.
- September 18 » The twelfth baktun in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar begins.
- October 29 » English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England.