Famous Birthdays In August - 31

1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on this day in history.  

1602  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1741  Husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on August - 31.  

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on this day in history.  

1749  On August - 31 birth of radistschew, writer  

1755  On August - 31 birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer  

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1775  On August - 31 birth of francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer  

1811  On this day in history birth of goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885  

1811  Theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus) was born on this day in history.  

1821  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1823  On this day in history birth of galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907  

1828  George Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on August - 31.  

1834  Amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani) was born on August - 31.  

1843  On this day in history birth of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919)  

1852  On this day in history birth of georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister  

1855  On this day in history birth of stefan Surzynski, composer  

1856  On this day in history birth of nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer  

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

1870  Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) was born on August - 31.  

1871  James E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944) was born on August - 31.  

1878  Albert Riemenschneider, composer was born on August - 31.  

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

1879  On this day in history birth of joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)  

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

1879  Alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.  

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

1884  George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian was born on August - 31.  

1885  On August - 31 birth of duBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy)  

1887  On this day in history birth of friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist  

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0651  On August - 31 death of saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary  

0683  On this day in history death of pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque  

1056  Death of Theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981) on August - 31.  

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on August - 31.  

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

1218  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on August - 31.  

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on August - 31.  

1372  On August - 31 death of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301)