Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

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

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

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

1696  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

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

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

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 this day in history birth of radistschew, writer   

1755  On this day in history birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer   

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 August - 31 birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)   

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

1822  On August - 31 birth of fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1823  Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1864  On August - 31 birth of max Wilhelm Zach, composer   

1870  Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1879  On this day in history birth of viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer   

1879  On August - 31 birth of alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964)   

1880  On this day in history birth of wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948)   

1884  George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian was born on this day in history.   

1885  DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born on August - 31.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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.