Famous Birthdays In July - 31

1143  Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on July - 31.   

1396  Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count was born on July - 31.   

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on July - 31.   

1527  Maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76) was born on July - 31.   

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on July - 31.   

1578  On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1598  On July - 31 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)   

1629  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer   

1654  Jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat was born on July - 31.   

1702  On this day in history birth of jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (d. 1768)   

1704  On this day in history birth of gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer)   

1718  John Canton, English physicist (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.   

1724  On July - 31 birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)   

1737  Princess Augusta Charlotte of Wales (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.   

1743  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist was born on this day in history.   

1748  On July - 31 birth of isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist   

1767  Amelie Julia Candielle, composer was born on July - 31.   

1803  On July - 31 birth of john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor   

1808  On July - 31 birth of frederick Nichols Crouch, composer   

1816  On this day in history birth of george Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870   

1817  On this day in history birth of philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

1818  On July - 31 birth of heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer   

1825  On July - 31 birth of thomas Hart Taylor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

1825  On July - 31 birth of william S. Clark, American senator and scholar (d. 1886)   

1828  On July - 31 birth of francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin)   

1830  On this day in history birth of frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer   

1834  On July - 31 birth of peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder (Free Parish)   

1835  Henri Brisson, French statesman (d. 1912) was born on July - 31.   

1835  On July - 31 birth of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903)   

1837  On July - 31 birth of william Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865   

1841  George Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer was born on July - 31.   

1843  On July - 31 birth of peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918)   

1844  On July - 31 birth of ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist   

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0855  Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on July - 31.   

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on this day in history.   

1396  On this day in history death of william Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342)   

1508  Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on July - 31.   

1648  Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on July - 31.   

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on this day in history.