Frederick Douglass once observed of Lincoln: " In his company, I was never reminded of my humble origin, or of my unpopular color ".

White female abolitionists and suffragists were often more comfortable with black male abolitionists such as Frederick Douglass, while southern segregationalists and stereotypes of black female promiscuity and immorality caused protests whenever black women spoke.

Frederick Douglass, William Garrison, Horace Greeley, Harriet Stowe, William Seward, Gerrit Smith, Charles Sumner, Theodore Parker, and Cassius Clay used the term caste, rather than race or class, in their writings and speeches to discuss and inspire America to abolish slavery.

* 1818 – Frederick Douglass, American abolitionist ( d. 1895 )

Frederick Douglass ( born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 1818 – February 20, 1895 ) was an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman.

Douglass wrote several autobiographies, eloquently describing his experiences in slavery in his 1845 autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, which became influential in its support for abolition.

He wrote two more autobiographies, with his last, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, published in 1881 and covering events through and after the Civil War.

A sketch of Frederick Douglass in his twenties

Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, who later became known as Frederick Douglass, was born a slave in Talbot County, Maryland, between Hillsboro and Cordova, probably in his grandmother's shack east of Tappers Corner () and west of Tuckahoe Creek.

The exact year is also unknown ( on the first page of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, he stated: " I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it.

Frederick Douglass later wrote of his arrival in New York:

Frederick Douglass circa 1847-52.

Douglass ' best-known work is his first autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, published in 1845.

In 1881, after the Civil War, Douglass published Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, which he revised in 1892.

Mural featuring Frederick Douglass in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

After returning to the US, Douglass produced some abolitionist newspapers: The North Star, Frederick Douglass Weekly, Frederick Douglass ' Paper, Douglass ' Monthly and New National Era.

* February 20 – Frederick Douglass, American ex-slave and author ( b. 1818 )

Nicholas and Charlotte were third cousins, as they were both great-great-grandchildren of Frederick William I of Prussia. Emperor Alexander II, born 17 April 1818, successor of father Nicholas I, assassinated 13 March 1881, married 1841, Marie of Hesse and by Rhine

The new Rhein University ( German: Rhein-Universität ) was then founded on October 18, 1818, by Frederick William III.

* Frederick ( ship ), wrecked in 1818

* Frederick Douglass ( 1818 – 1895 ), former slave and noted abolitionist leader, appointed U. S. Marshal for the District of Columbia in 1877

* Frederick Douglass ( 1818 – 95 ), lived in Long Branch for a short period of time until his home burnt down.

* Frederick Douglass ( 1818 – 1895 ), American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman, and reformer

* William Alexander Frederick Constantine Nicholas Michael " Sasha " of the Netherlands ( 1818 – 1848 ).

* January 1818 – Frederick John Robinson, the President of the Board of Trade, enters the Cabinet

The Duke of Cambridge was married first at Kassel, Hesse on 7 May and then at Buckingham Palace on 1 June 1818 to his second cousin Augusta ( 25 July 1797 – 6 April 1889 ), the third daughter of Prince Frederick of Hesse.

By his first wife, Maria ( 1793 / 4 – 1858 ), who he married in 1818 after moving to London, he had five sons and four daughters ( Maria, John, Frederick, Lewin, Edgar, Charles, Edith, Emily, and Gertrude ).

Having assumed the additional name of Bathurst, Felton's grandson, Felton Elwell Hervey-Bathurst ( 1782 – 1819 ), was created a baronet in 1818, and on his death a year later the title descended to his brother, Frederick Anne Hervey-Bathurst ( 1783 – 1824 ).

This longtime alliance was sealed by several dynastic marriages: Christina of Holstein-Gottorp married Charles IX of Sweden, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp married Charles X Gustavus, Duke Frederick IV married the eldest daughter of King Charles XI of Sweden, and ultimately Prince Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp ascended to the Swedish throne in 1751, founding the Holstein-Gottorp dynasty of Sweden ( ruled 1751 – 1818 ).

* Frederick Henry Paul Methuen, 2nd Baron Methuen ( 1818 – 1891 )

* Emily Sophia Maitland b. 1827 d. 16 Dec 1891 m. 13 Jan 1846 Frederick Herbert Kerr b. 30 Sep 1818 d. Jan 1896

Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen () ( January 31, 1746 – February 15, 1818 ) was a Prussian general and the eldest son of Prince John Frederick ( Johann Friedrich ; died 1796 ) of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen.

* Frederick Merriman ( politician ) ( 1818 – 1865 ), 19th century New Zealand politician

* Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg ( educator ) ( 1818 – 1901 ), president of Muhlenberg College

Frederick Henry Marvell Blaydes ( September 29, 1818 – September 7, 1908 ), English classical scholar, was born at Hampton Court Green.

* 1979 – Lord Frederick Windsor, British financial analyst

* 1943 – Frederick Chiluba, Zambian politician, 2nd President of Zambia ( d. 2011 )

* 1918 – Frederick Sanger, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate

* 1789 – In New York City, the United States House of Representatives holds its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first House Speaker.

* 1872 – Frederick Maurice, English theologian ( b. 1805 )

* 1872 – William Frederick Horry, English convicted murderer ( b. 1843 )

* 1770 – Frederick William III of Prussia ( d. 1840 )

* 1688 – Frederick William I of Prussia ( d. 1740 )

* 1760 – Seven Years ' War: Battle of Liegnitz – Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.

* 1596 – Frederick V, Elector Palatine, Bohemian king ( d. 1632 )

* 1883 – Pauline Frederick, American actress ( d. 1938 )

* 1557 – Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg ( d. 1608 )

* Frederick Albert ( 1529 – 1530 )

* Albert Frederick ( 1553 – 1618 )

* 1758 – Seven Years ' War: Frederick II of Prussia defeats the Russian army at the Battle of Zorndorf.

* 1916 – Frederick Chapman Robbins, American pediatrician and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 2003 )

* 1938 – Frederick Forsyth, English author

* 1756 – Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years ' War.

* 1805 – Frederick Denison Maurice, English theologian ( d. 1872 )

* 1890 – Samuel Frederick Henry Thompson, English pilot ( d. 1918 )

* 1718 – Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-English military officer ( d. 1791 )

* 1944 – Frederick W. Smith, American businessman, founded FedEx

* 1329 – Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine ( b. 1282 )

She was a daughter of Frederick William of Nassau-Weilburg ( 1768 – 1816 ) and his wife Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg.