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April 18

On This Day in History

April 18

April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 257 days remain until the end of the year.

Lottery News On This Day

2024: Virginia Lottery retailers refuse to sell tickets to draw attention to skill games amendment. Hundreds of Virginia Lottery retailers across the state participated in a boycott of ticket sales on Monday to protest an amendment to a bill that regulates skill games.
2019: Long-lost $50,000 lottery ticket found one day before expiration. A Missouri couple found a lottery ticket in their glove compartment and discovered it was a $50,000 winner just one day before it would have expired.
2019: Arizona becomes latest state to shield lottery winners' names. Arizona joined a growing number of states allowing winners of big lottery jackpots to stay anonymous Wednesday after Republican Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation letting winners of jackpots of $100,000 or more request that their names not be made public.
2018: Man didn't realize he won nearly $2 million lottery until 5 months later. One Colorado man didn't realize he won nearly $2 million after a drawing until he checked his ticket — five months later.
2016: Psychic's numbers win lottery jackpot for Florida man. A 60-year-old St. Petersburg man is more than $500,000 richer courtesy of five lucky numbers suggested by a psychic more than 20 years ago.
2013: NJ Democrats want Justice Department to review lottery privatization plan. Unhappy with the state's decision to push ahead with its plan to partially privatize the New Jersey Lottery, a group of Garden State lawmakers have decided to make a federal case of the conflict.
2012: Retired Illinois couple share $656M lottery jackpot. A retired computer systems designer and his wife, a computer programmer, have claimed the final share of the March 30 $656 million Mega Millions lottery drawing.
2011: Army veteran returning to Afghanistan wins $250,000. An Army veteran from Fayetteville, Georgia, won a quarter million dollars in the Georgia Lottery days before his return to Afghanistan.
2008: Stolen lottery ticket wins suspect a trip to jail. On Tuesday morning, three Orangeburg, South Carolina, police officers stopped a man accused of trying to cash in a stolen lottery ticket at the Corner Pantry store.
2007: N.C. couple's winning lottery ticket purchased in S.C.. Dick Sandlin along with his wife, Colleen, arrived at the South Carolina Lottery's Columbia Claims Center 13 days after learning they held the winning $15 million Powerball jackpot ticket.
2005: N.C. Senate begins work on lottery bill. The newly appointed North Carolina Senate Select Committee on the Lottery this week will begin looking at the lottery bill passed by the House and will start crafting a bill for the Senate, the committee chairman said.
2005: GTECH gets Pennsylvania Lottery deal. GTECH Corp., the world's largest online lottery operator, said Monday it will provide lottery-ticket vending machines to the Pennsylvania Lottery, in a deal valued at about $22 million.
2005: Lottery industry firms eye N.C. prize. The biggest players in the $46.5 billion U.S. lottery management industry are casting their eyes toward North Carolina, wondering whether the only state on the Eastern Seaboard without a lottery is about to pull the trigger.
2005: Virginia provides reference for N.C. lottery decision. North Carolina examines the ups and downs of the Virginia lottery as the Senate debates whether to go forward with a lottery or not.
2005: S.C. concerned about potential impact of N.C. lottery. With North Carolina moving closer to establishing a state lottery, many South Carolina residents are concerned about the impact on sales for its lottery and how that might affect scholarships.

Top 25 Lottery Jackpots On This Day

1.$352.5 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 18, 2022
2.$265 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 18, 2006
3.$258.5 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 21, 2010
4.$257 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2021
5.$252.6 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2023
6.$227 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2016
7.€189.72 Million US$204.76 Million: Italy
SuperEnalotto
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2022
8.$178 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2024
9.$175 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2019
10.$168 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2005
11.€139.9 Million
US$166.48 Million: Italy
SuperEnalotto
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2021
12.$164 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 21, 2020
13.€130 Million
US$159.91 Million: Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2018
14.€137.89 Million
US$155.08 Million: Italy
SuperEnalotto
Draw Date
Apr 18, 2019
15.$143 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2010
16.$136 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2019
17.$131 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 18, 2012
18.$130 Million: Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Apr 21, 2009
19.$128 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2014
20.€120 Million
US$127.86 Million: Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2024
21.€119.42 Million
US$127.24 Million: Multi-Country
EuroJackpot
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2024
22.$122 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 18, 2018
23.€109 Million
US$117.64 Million: Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2022
24.$105 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 19, 2008
25.$102.5 Million: Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Apr 20, 2024

Lottery Post Member Birthdays On This Day

1996: hk888hki
Thursday, Apr 18, 1996
28 years old
1984: paperchaser1234
Wednesday, Apr 18, 1984
40 years old
1982: msb2007
Sunday, Apr 18, 1982
42 years old
1981: Intrigued39
Saturday, Apr 18, 1981
43 years old
1979: Poshe01
Wednesday, Apr 18, 1979
45 years old
1973: Lotto*Love
Wednesday, Apr 18, 1973
51 years old
1966: PettyWayne
Monday, Apr 18, 1966
58 years old
1954: Ijustlike2Win
Sunday, Apr 18, 1954
70 years old
: adiron214!
(year not provided)

Worldwide Events On This Day

2019: A redacted version of the Mueller report is released to the United States Congress and the public.
2018: King Mswati III of Swaziland announces that his country's name will change to Eswatini.
2018: Anti-government protests start in Nicaragua
1988: The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.
1988: In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned.
1980: The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President. The Zimbabwean dollar replaces the Rhodesian dollar as the official currency.
1980: The town of Elmore City, Oklahoma holds its first dance in the town’s history.
1972: East African Airways Flight 720 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, killing 43.
1955: Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
1954: Gamal Abdel Nasser seizes power in Egypt.
1949: The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations.
1947: The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installations on the North Sea island of Heligoland, Germany.
1946: The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands.
1946: Jackie Robinson makes his regular season debut for the Montreal Royals of the International League, to make them the first integrated modern professional baseball team.
1945: World War II: Over 1,000 bombers attack the small island of Heligoland, Germany.
1945: Italian resistance movement: In Turin, despite the harsh repressive measures adopted by Nazi-fascists, a great pre-insurrectional strike begins.
1943: World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U.S. fighters over Bougainville Island.
1942: World War II: The Doolittle Raid on Japan: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe and Nagoya are bombed.
1942: Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of Vichy France.
1939: Robert Menzies, who became Australia's longest-serving prime minister, is elected as leader of the United Australia Party after the death of Prime Minister Joseph Lyons.
1930: A fire kills 118 people at a wooden church in the small Romanian town of Costești, most of them schoolchildren, after starting during Good Friday services.
1916: World War I: During a mine warfare in high altitude on the Dolomites, the Italian troops conquer the Col di Lana held by the Austrian army.
1915: World War I: French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines.
1912: The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City.
1909: Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome.
1906: The 7.9 M_w earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California, killing more than 3,000 people, making one of the worst natural disaster in American history.
1902: The 7.5 M_w Guatemala earthquake shakes Guatemala with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing between 800 and 2,000.
1899: The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
1897: The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
1864: Battle of Dybbøl: A Prussian-Austrian army defeats Denmark and gains control of Schleswig. Denmark surrenders the province in the following peace settlement.
1857: "The Spirits Book" by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France.
1847: American victory at the battle of Cerro Gordo opens the way for invasion of Mexico.
1831: The University of Alabama is founded in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1783: Three-Fifths Compromise: The first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
1775: American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements.
1738: Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid.
1689: Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
1521: Trial of Martin Luther begins its second day during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. He refuses to recant his teachings despite the risk of excommunication.
1518: Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland.
1506: The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.
1428: Peace of Ferrara between Republic of Venice, Duchy of Milan, Republic of Florence and House of Gonzaga: ending of the second campaign of the Wars in Lombardy fought until the Treaty of Lodi in 1454, which will then guarantee the conditions for the development of the Italian Renaissance.
796: King Æthelred I of Northumbria is murdered in Corbridge by a group led by his ealdormen, Ealdred and Wada. The patrician Osbald is crowned, but abdicates within 27 days.

Births On This Day

2001: Victoria Beverley Walker, English singer, songwriter, and record producer
1995: Divock Origi, Belgian footballer
1993: Mika Zibanejad, Swedish ice hockey player
1992: Chloe Bennet, American actress
1990: Wojciech Szczęsny, Polish footballer
1989: Jessica Jung, South Korean-American singer, songwriter, actress, author, fashion designer and businesswoman
1989: Alia Shawkat, American actress
1988: Vanessa Kirby, English actress
1986: Tina Bru, Norwegian politician
1985: Łukasz Fabiański, Polish footballer
1984: America Ferrera, American actress
1983: Miguel Cabrera, Venezuelan baseball player
1981: Audrey Tang, Taiwanese computer scientist and academic
1979: Kourtney Kardashian, American television personality
1976: Melissa Joan Hart, American actress
1974: Edgar Wright, English filmmaker
1973: Derrick Brooks, American football player
1973: Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopian runner
1972: Rosa Clemente, American journalist and activist
1972: Eli Roth, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1971: David Tennant, Scottish actor
1970: Saad Hariri, Saudi Arabian-Lebanese businessman and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Lebanon
1970: Willie Roaf, American football player
1969: Keith DeCandido, American author
1967: Maria Bello, American actress
1964: Niall Ferguson, Scottish historian and academic
1963: Eric McCormack, Canadian-American actor
1963: Conan O'Brien, American television host, comedian, and podcaster
1962: Jeff Dunham, American ventriloquist and comedian
1961: Jane Leeves, English actress and dancer
1961: John Podhoretz, American journalist and author
1960: Yelena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova, Ukrainian runner
1959: Susan Faludi, American journalist, author and feminist
1958: Gabi Delgado-López, Spanish-German singer, co-founder of D.A.F. (d. 2020)
1958: Malcolm Marshall, Barbadian cricketer and coach (d. 1999)
1956: Eric Roberts, American actor
1954: Robert Greenberg, American pianist and composer
1953: Rick Moranis, Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer and screenwriter
1950: Grigory Sokolov, Russian pianist and composer
1948: Régis Wargnier, French director, producer, and screenwriter
1947: Moses Blah, Liberian general and politician, 23rd President of Liberia (d. 2013)
1947: Jerzy Stuhr, Polish actor, director, and screenwriter
1947: James Woods, American actor and producer
1946: Hayley Mills, English actress
1945: Bernard Arcand, Canadian anthropologist and author (d. 2009)
1944: Kathy Acker, American author and poet (d. 1997)
1944: Philip Jackson, Scottish sculptor and photographer
1942: Michael Beloff, English lawyer and academic
1942: Robert Christgau, American journalist and critic
1942: Jochen Rindt, German-Austrian racing driver (d. 1970)
1941: Michael D. Higgins, Irish sociologist and politician, 9th President of Ireland
1940: Joseph L. Goldstein, American biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate
1940: Mike Vickers, English guitarist, saxophonist, and songwriter
1939: Glen Hardin, American pianist and arranger
1939: Thomas J. Moyer, American lawyer and judge (d. 2010)
1937: Keiko Abe, Japanese marimba player and composer
1937: Jan Kaplický, Czech architect, designed the Selfridges Building (d. 2009)
1936: Roger Graef, American-English criminologist, director, and producer (d. 2022)
1936: Vladimir Hütt, Estonian physicist and philosopher (d. 1997)
1935: Costas Ferris, Egyptian-Greek actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1934: James Drury, American actor (d. 2020)
1934: George Shirley, African-American tenor and educator
1931: Bill Miles, American director and producer (d. 2013)
1930: Clive Revill, New Zealand actor and singer
1929: Peter Hordern, English soldier and politician
1928: Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal and theologian (d. 2015)
1928: Otto Piene, German sculptor and academic (d. 2014)
1927: Samuel P. Huntington, American political scientist, author, and academic (d. 2008)
1927: Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Polish journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Poland (d. 2013)
1926: Doug Insole, English cricketer (d. 2017)
1925: Marcus Schmuck, Austrian mountaineer and author (d. 2005)
1924: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005)
1922: Barbara Hale, American actress (d. 2017)
1921: Jean Richard, French actor and singer (d. 2001)
1920: John F. Wiley, American football player and coach (d. 2013)
1919: Virginia O'Brien, American actress and singer (d. 2001)
1919: Esther Afua Ocloo, Ghanaian entrepreneur and pioneer of microlending (d. 2002)
1918: Gabriel Axel, Danish-French actor, director, and producer (d. 2014)
1918: André Bazin, French critic and theorist (d. 1958)
1918: Shinobu Hashimoto, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018)
1918: Clifton Hillegass, American publisher, founded CliffsNotes (d. 2001)
1918: Tony Mottola, American guitarist and composer (d. 2004)
1916: Carl Burgos, American illustrator (d. 1984)
1915: Joy Davidman, Polish-Ukrainian American poet and author (d. 1960)
1914: Claire Martin, Canadian author (d. 2014)
1911: Maurice Goldhaber, Ukrainian-American physicist and academic (d. 2011)
1907: Miklós Rózsa, Hungarian-American composer and conductor (d. 1995)
1905: Sydney Halter, Canadian lawyer and businessman (d. 1990)
1905: George H. Hitchings, American physician and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
1904: Pigmeat Markham, African-American comedian, singer, and dancer (d. 1981)
1902: Waldemar Hammenhög, Swedish author (d. 1972)
1902: Giuseppe Pella, Italian politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1981)
1901: Al Lewis, American songwriter (d. 1967)
1901: László Németh, Hungarian dentist, author, and playwright (d. 1975)
1900: Bertha Isaacs, Bahamian teacher, tennis player, politician and women's rights activist (d. 1997)
1898: Patrick Hennessy, Irish soldier and businessman (d. 1981)
1897: Ardito Desio, Italian geologist and cartographer (d. 2001)
1892: Eugene Houdry, French-American mechanical engineer and inventor (d. 1962)
1889: Jessie Street, Australian activist (d. 1970)
1884: Jaan Anvelt, Estonian educator and politician (d. 1937)
1883: Aleksanteri Aava, Finnish poet (d. 1956)
1882: Isaac Babalola Akinyele, Nigerian ruler (d. 1964)
1882: Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (d. 1977)
1880: Sam Crawford, American baseball player, coach, and umpire (d. 1968)
1879: Korneli Kekelidze, Georgian philologist and scholar (d. 1962)
1877: Vicente Sotto, Filipino lawyer and politician (d. 1950)
1874: Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Croatian author and poet (d. 1938)
1864: Richard Harding Davis, American journalist and author (d. 1916)
1863: Count Leopold Berchtold, Austrian-Hungarian politician and diplomat, Joint Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary (d. 1942)
1863: Linton Hope, English sailor and architect (d. 1920)
1863: Siegfried Bettmann, founder of the Triumph Motorcycle Company and Mayor of Coventry (d. 1955)
1858: Dhondo Keshav Karve, Indian educator and activist, Bharat Ratna Awardee (d. 1962)
1858: Alexander Shirvanzade, Armenian playwright and author (d. 1935)
1857: Clarence Darrow, American lawyer (d. 1938)
1854: Ludwig Levy, German architect (d. 1907)
1838: Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French chemist and academic (d. 1912)
1819: Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban lawyer and activist (d. 1874)
1819: Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1895)
1813: James McCune Smith, African-American physician, apothecary, abolitionist, and author (d. 1865)
1794: William Debenham, English founder of Debenhams (d. 1863)
1772: David Ricardo, British economist and politician (d. 1823)
1771: Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (d. 1820)
1759: Jacques Widerkehr, French cellist and composer (d. 1823)
1740: Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician (d. 1810)
1666: Jean-Féry Rebel, French violinist and composer (d. 1747)
1605: Giacomo Carissimi, Italian priest and composer (d. 1674)
1590: Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)
1580: Thomas Middleton, English Jacobean playwright and poet (d. 1627)
1534: William Harrison, English clergyman (d. 1593)
1503: Henry II of Navarre, (d. 1555)
1480: Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander VI (d. 1519)
1446: Ippolita Maria Sforza, Italian noble (d. 1484)
812: Al-Wathiq, Abbasid caliph (d. 847)
588: K'an II, Mayan ruler (d. 658)
359: Gratian, Roman emperor (d. 383)

Deaths On This Day

2022: Harrison Birtwistle, British composer (b. 1934)
2019: Lyra McKee, Irish journalist (b. 1990)
2014: Guru Dhanapal, Indian director and producer (b. 1959)
2014: Sanford Jay Frank, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1954)
2014: Brian Priestman, English conductor and academic (b. 1927)
2013: Goran Švob, Croatian philosopher and author (b. 1947)
2013: Anne Williams, English activist (b. 1951)
2012: Dick Clark, American television host and producer, founded Dick Clark Productions (b. 1929)
2012: René Lépine, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1929)
2012: Robert O. Ragland, American musician (b. 1931)
2012: K. D. Wentworth, American author (b. 1951)
2008: Germaine Tillion, French ethnologist and anthropologist (b. 1907)
2004: Kamisese Mara, Fijian politician, 2nd President of Fiji (b. 1920)
2002: Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian ethnographer and explorer (b. 1914)
1995: Arturo Frondizi, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Argentina (b. 1908)
1988: Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Turkish poet and playwright (b. 1914)
1974: Marcel Pagnol, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1895)
1965: Guillermo González Camarena, Mexican engineer (b. 1917)
1964: Ben Hecht, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894)
1963: Meyer Jacobstein, American academic and politician (b. 1880)
1958: Maurice Gamelin, Belgian-French general (b. 1872)
1955: Albert Einstein, German-American physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1879)
1951: Óscar Carmona, Portuguese field marshal and politician, 11th President of Portugal (b. 1869)
1947: Jozef Tiso, Slovak priest and politician, President of Slovakia (b. 1887)
1945: John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer, invented the vacuum tube (b. 1849)
1945: Ernie Pyle, American journalist and soldier (b. 1900)
1943: Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral (b. 1884)
1942: Aleksander Mitt, Estonian speed skater (b. 1903)
1942: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American heiress, sculptor and art collector, founded the Whitney Museum of American Art (b. 1875)
1938: George Bryant, American archer (b. 1878)
1936: Milton Brown, American singer and bandleader (b. 1903)
1936: Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1879)
1923: Savina Petrilli, Italian religious leader (b. 1851)
1917: Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist and academic (b. 1858)
1912: Martha Ripley, American physician (b. 1843)
1906: Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader, 24th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)
1898: Gustave Moreau, French painter and academic (b. 1826)
1890: Paweł Bryliński, Polish sculptor (b. 1814)
1873: Justus von Liebig, German chemist and academic (b. 1803)
1864: Juris Alunāns, Latvian philologist and linguist (b. 1832)
1859: Tatya Tope, Indian general (b. 1814)
1832: Jeanne-Elisabeth Chaudet, French painter (b. 1761)
1802: Erasmus Darwin, English physician and botanist (b. 1731)
1796: Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1732)
1794: Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714)
1763: Marie-Josephte Corriveau, Canadian murderer (b. 1733)
1742: Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician (b. 1664)
1732: Louis Feuillée, French astronomer, geographer, and botanist (b. 1660)
1689: George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, Welsh judge and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1648)
1674: John Graunt, English demographer and statistician (b. 1620)
1650: Simonds d'Ewes, English lawyer and politician (b. 1602)
1636: Julius Caesar, English judge and politician (b. 1557)
1587: John Foxe, English historian and author (b. 1516)
1567: Wilhelm von Grumbach, German adventurer (b. 1503)
1556: Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet and politician (b. 1495)
1555: Polydore Vergil, English historian (b. 1470)
1552: John Leland, English poet and historian (b. 1502)
1430: John III, Count of Nassau-Siegen, German count
1176: Galdino della Sala, Italian archdeacon and saint
1161: Theobald of Bec, French-English archbishop (b. 1090)
963: Stephen Lekapenos, co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire
943: Fujiwara no Atsutada, Japanese nobleman and poet (b. 906)
909: Dionysius II, Syriac Orthodox patriarch of Antioch
850: Perfectus, Spanish monk and martyr
727: Agallianos Kontoskeles, Byzantine commander and rebel leader

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