Famous Birthdays In January - 31

0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.  

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)  

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.  

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)  

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.  

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)  

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

1607  On January - 31 birth of james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby  

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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  On this day in history birth of georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief  

1623  On January - 31 birth of francois-Xavier de Laval  

1633  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham)  

1673  On January - 31 birth of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest and saint (d. 1716)  

1686  Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758) was born on January - 31.  

1734  On this day in history birth of julien-Amable Mathieu, composer  

1734  Robert Morris, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on January - 31.  

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

1752  On this day in history birth of gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816)  

1759  Francois Devienne, composer was born on this day in history.  

1778  Franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848) was born on January - 31.  

1784  On January - 31 birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer  

1797  Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born on January - 31.  

1798  Karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1802  Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero was born on January - 31.  

1804  On January - 31 birth of jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic  

1810  On January - 31 birth of daniel Ruggles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897  

1812  John Randolph Tucker, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.  

1813  Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist was born on January - 31.  

1817  On this day in history birth of antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia)  

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

1820  On January - 31 birth of william B. Washburn, 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887)  

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0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)  

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on this day in history.  

1435  On January - 31 death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)  

1561  On January - 31 menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies  

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on January - 31.  

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on January - 31.  

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