Famous Birthdays In March - 31

1837  Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1838  Leon Dierx, French poet was born on this day in history.   

1839  On March - 31 birth of nikolay Przhevalsky, naturalist, explorer of east central Asia (OS)   

1840  On this day in history birth of john Herbert Kelly, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1844  Andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book) was born on March - 31.   

1847  Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer was born on March - 31.   

1847  On March - 31 birth of yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (d. 1878)   

1848  On March - 31 birth of john Henry Roberts, composer   

1854  Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On March - 31 birth of alfred E. Hunt, founder of Alcoa (d. 1899)   

1868  Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist was born on this day in history.   

1871  On March - 31 birth of arthur Griffith, President of Ireland (d. 1922)   

1872  Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet) was born on March - 31.   

1876  Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist was born on March - 31.   

1887  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of william Lawrence Bragg, English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1971)   

1891  On this day in history birth of erich Walter Sternberg, composer   

1891  Ion Pillat, Romaniams poet/senator (Umbra timpului) was born on this day in history.   

1891  Victor Varconi, Hungary, actor (Divine Lady, King of Kings, Big City) was born on March - 31.   

1892  Stanislav Wladyslaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major/commandant was born on March - 31.   

1893  On this day in history birth of clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937)   

1895  On this day in history birth of john Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker (Sec of War 1941-45, pres Chase Man)   

1895  Vardis A Fisher, US author (Darkness & Deep) was born on March - 31.   

1900  On this day in history birth of henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters   

1906  Lauri Saikkola, composer was born on March - 31.   

1907  Eddie Quillan, Phila, actor (Julia, Hell Town) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Red Norvo, American jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999) was born on March - 31.   

1909  On this day in history birth of pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily)   

1909  Robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator was born on this day in history.   

1911  On March - 31 birth of elisabeth Grümmer, German soprano (d. 1986)   

1912  Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

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1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on this day in history.   

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on March - 31.   

1389  Death of Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered on March - 31.   

1547  Death of Francis I of France (b. 1494) on March - 31.   

1567  On this day in history philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62   

1578  On March - 31 death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered   

1621  On March - 31 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 31.