Famous Birthdays In January - 31

0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on January - 31.  

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)  

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.  

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.  

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.  

1573  On January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer  

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)  

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

1607  James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born on January - 31.  

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1612  Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia was born on January - 31.  

1614  On this day in history birth of nicolas Saboly, composer  

1620  Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief was born on January - 31.  

1623  On January - 31 birth of francois-Xavier de Laval  

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) was born on this day in history.  

1673  On this day in history birth of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest and saint (d. 1716)  

1686  On January - 31 birth of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758)  

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer was born on this day in history.  

1734  On this day in history birth of robert Morris, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)  

1750  On this day in history birth of gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06)  

1752  Gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.  

1759  On this day in history birth of francois Devienne, composer  

1778  On January - 31 birth of franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848)  

1784  Carl Wilhelm Henning, composer was born on this day in history.  

1797  Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born on this day in history.  

1798  Karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer was born on January - 31.  

1802  On this day in history birth of jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero  

1804  On this day in history birth of jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic  

1810  Daniel Ruggles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on January - 31.  

1812  John Randolph Tucker, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.  

1813  Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist was born on January - 31.  

1817  On January - 31 birth of antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia)  

1818  On January - 31 birth of william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871  

1820  William B. Washburn, 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

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0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)  

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.  

1435  On this day in history death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)  

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies  

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on January - 31.  

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on this day in history.  

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.