Editing April 18 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1605]] &ndash; [[Giacomo Carissimi]], Italian priest and composer (d. 1674)
*[[1666]] &ndash; [[Jean-Féry Rebel]], French violinist and composer (d. 1747)
*[[1740]] &ndash; [[Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet]], English banker and politician (d. 1810)
*[[1759]] &ndash; [[Jacques Widerkehr]], French cellist and composer (d. 1823)
*[[1771]] &ndash; [[Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg]] (d. 1820)
*[[1772]] &ndash; [[David Ricardo]], British economist and politician (d. 1823)
*[[1794]] &ndash; [[William Debenham]], English founder of [[Debenhams]] (d. 1863)
*[[1813]] &ndash; [[James McCune Smith]], African-American physician, apothecary, abolitionist, and author (d. 1865)
*[[1819]] &ndash; [[Carlos Manuel de Céspedes]], Cuban lawyer and activist (d. 1874)
*  1819   &ndash; [[Franz von Suppé]], Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1895)
*[[1838]] &ndash; [[Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran]], French chemist and academic (d. 1912)
*[[1854]] &ndash; [[Ludwig Levy]], German architect (d. 1907)
*[[1857]] &ndash; [[Clarence Darrow]], American lawyer (d. 1938)
*[[1858]] &ndash; [[Dhondo Keshav Karve]], Indian educator and activist, [[Bharat Ratna]] Awardee (d. 1962)
*  1858   &ndash; [[Alexander Shirvanzade]], Armenian playwright and author (d. 1935)
*[[1863]] &ndash; [[Count Leopold Berchtold]], Austrian-Hungarian politician and diplomat, [[List of foreign ministers of Austria-Hungary|Joint Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary]] (d. 1942)
*  1863   &ndash; [[Linton Hope]], English sailor and architect (d. 1920)
*  1863   &ndash; [[Siegfried Bettmann]], founder of the Triumph Motorcycle Company and Mayor of Coventry (d. 1955)
*[[1864]] &ndash; [[Richard Harding Davis]], American journalist and author (d. 1916)
*[[1874]] &ndash; [[Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić]], Croatian author and poet (d. 1938)
*[[1877]] &ndash; [[Vicente Sotto]], Filipino lawyer and politician (d. 1950)
*[[1879]] &ndash; [[Korneli Kekelidze]], Georgian philologist and scholar (d. 1962)
*[[1880]] &ndash; [[Sam Crawford]], American baseball player, coach, and umpire (d. 1968)
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Isaac Babalola Akinyele]], Nigerian ruler (d. 1964)
*  1882   &ndash; [[Leopold Stokowski]], English conductor (d. 1977)
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Aleksanteri Aava]], Finnish poet (d. 1956)<ref>[http://tenkaset.fi/galleria/merkkihenkilot/aava/aava.htm Runoilija Aleksanteri Aava (1883–1956)] (in Finnish)</ref>
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Jaan Anvelt]], Estonian educator and politician (d. 1937)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Jessie Street]], Australian activist (d. 1970)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Radi |first1=Heather |title=Street, Lady Jessie Mary (1889–1970) |chapter=Lady Jessie Mary Street (1889–1970) |url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/street-lady-jessie-mary-11789 |website=Australian Dictionary of Biography |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |access-date=9 February 2020}}</ref>
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Eugene Houdry]], French-American mechanical engineer and inventor (d. 1962)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Ardito Desio]], Italian geologist and cartographer (d. 2001)
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Patrick Hennessy (industrialist)|Patrick Hennessy]], Irish soldier and businessman (d. 1981)
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Bertha Isaacs]], Bahamian teacher, tennis player, politician and women's rights activist (d. 1997)<ref>{{cite web|ref={{harvid|Womens Suffrage Bahamas|2012}}|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|title=Albertha Isaacs|url=http://www.womensuffragebahamas.com/history/suffrage-women/albertha-isaacs/|website=Womens Suffrage Bahamas|access-date=3 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160515194411/http://www.womensuffragebahamas.com/history/suffrage-women/albertha-isaacs/|archive-date=15 May 2016|location=Nassau, The Bahamas|date=2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>