Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1569  On this day in history birth of djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India   

1602  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on August - 31.   

1663  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist was born on this day in history.   

1696  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1748  On this day in history birth of jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer   

1749  Radistschew, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1775  On this day in history birth of francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer   

1811  On August - 31 birth of goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

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

1821  On this day in history birth of vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer   

1822  On this day in history birth of fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

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

1828  On this day in history birth of george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1834  On August - 31 birth of amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani)   

1843  On August - 31 birth of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919)   

1852  On August - 31 birth of georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister   

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

1871  On August - 31 birth of james E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944)   

1878  On this day in history birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer   

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

1879  On August - 31 birth of joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)   

1879  Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born on August - 31.   

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

1880  Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of george Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian   

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

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

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0651  On this day in history 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  On August - 31 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  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on this day in history.   

1234  On August - 31 death of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212)   

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