Famous Birthdays In January - 31

0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)  

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.  

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on January - 31.  

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.  

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.  

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on January - 31.  

1573  On January - 31 birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer  

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on January - 31.  

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 31.  

1607  James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born on this day in history.  

1612  Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia was born on January - 31.  

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer was born on January - 31.  

1620  Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief was born on this day in history.  

1623  On this day in history birth of francois-Xavier de Laval  

1633  On January - 31 birth of nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham)  

1673  On this day in history birth of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest and saint (d. 1716)  

1686  On this day in history birth of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758)  

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer was born on this day in history.  

1734  On this day in history birth of robert Morris, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)  

1750  On this day in history birth of gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06)  

1752  On January - 31 birth of gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816)  

1759  On this day in history birth of francois Devienne, composer  

1778  On this day in history birth of franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848)  

1784  On this day in history birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer  

1797  Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born on this day in history.  

1798  Karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer was born on January - 31.  

1802  Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero was born on this day in history.  

1804  Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born on January - 31.  

1810  On this day in history birth of daniel Ruggles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897  

1812  On this day in history birth of john Randolph Tucker, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1883  

1813  Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist was born on this day in history.  

1817  Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born on January - 31.  

1818  On this day in history birth of william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871  

1820  William B. Washburn, 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

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0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.  

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.  

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.  

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.  

1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies  

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on January - 31.  

1615  On this day in history death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)  

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on January - 31.