Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/April 18

Births

 * 1480 – Lucrezia Borgia, Florentine ruler and daughter of Pope Alexander VI (d. 1519)
 * 1857 – Clarence Darrow, American attorney (d. 1938) (pictured)
 * 1947 – James Woods, American actor
 * 1954 – Rick Moranis, Canadian comedian
 * 1963 – Conan O'Brien, American comedian

Deaths

 * 1552 – John Leland, English antiquarian (b. 1502)
 * 1898 – Gustave Moreau, French painter (b. 1826)
 * 1945 – Ernie Pyle, American journalist (b. 1900)
 * 1955 – Albert Einstein, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)