Famous Birthdays In August - 31

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

1602  On this day in history birth of amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik  

1663  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist was born on August - 31.  

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

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1741  Husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.  

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

1749  On this day in history birth of radistschew, writer  

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

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1775  Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer was born on August - 31.  

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  On August - 31 birth of vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer  

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

1834  On this day in history birth of amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani)  

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

1878  On August - 31 birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer  

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

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 this day in history.  

1880  Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948) was born on August - 31.  

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

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

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on this day in history.  

1056  On this day in history 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  On August - 31 al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies  

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

1372  On this day in history death of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301)