Arthur Phillip By charlieboi Period: Oct 11, 1734 to Jan 1, 1814 The Life of Arthur Phillip Oct 11, 1738 Arthur Phillip was born on 11 October 1738, the youngest of two children to Jacob Phillip and Elizabeth Breach arthur phillip was born May 13, 1787 as dawn broke on 13th of May 1787 the 11 ships of the first fleet landed on Botany Bay in Australia with Arthur Phillip aboard