Famous Birthdays In August - 31

1569  On August - 31 birth of djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India  

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 this day in history.  

1721  On August - 31 birth of george Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775)  

1741  On August - 31 birth of johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer  

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

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on August - 31.  

1749  Radistschew, writer was born on August - 31.  

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

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1775  On August - 31 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  Fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on August - 31.  

1823  Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907 was born on August - 31.  

1828  George Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

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

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  Stefan Surzynski, composer was born on August - 31.  

1856  Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1878  On August - 31 birth of frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933)  

1879  Joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26) was born on August - 31.  

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

1879  Alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964) was born on August - 31.  

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  Friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist was born on this day in history.  

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

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on August - 31.  

1056  On August - 31 death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)  

1057  On this day in history leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies  

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on August - 31.  

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

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.