Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on August - 31.   

1602  On August - 31 birth of amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik   

1663  On this day in history birth of guillaume Amontons, French physicist   

1696  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer was born on August - 31.   

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on August - 31.   

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on August - 31.   

1741  On this day in history birth of husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834)   

1748  On August - 31 birth of jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer   

1749  Radistschew, writer was born on August - 31.   

1755  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer was born on August - 31.   

1775  Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1811  Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)   

1821  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer was born on August - 31.   

1822  Fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on August - 31.   

1823  On August - 31 birth of galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907   

1828  On August - 31 birth of george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1834  Amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani) was born on this day in history.   

1843  Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.   

1852  Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister was born on August - 31.   

1855  On August - 31 birth of stefan Surzynski, composer   

1856  Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer was born on August - 31.   

1864  On this day in history birth of max Wilhelm Zach, composer   

1870  On this day in history birth of maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response)   

1871  James E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Albert Riemenschneider, composer was born on this day in history.   

1878  Frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964)   

1880  On August - 31 birth of wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948)   

1884  On August - 31 birth of george Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian   

1885  DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On August - 31 birth of friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist   

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0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on this day in history.   

0683  On August - 31 death of pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque   

1056  On this day in history death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on this day in history.   

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1218  On this day in history al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on this day in history.   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on this day in history.