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  On this day in history birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer  

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)  

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.  

1573  On January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer  

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

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on January - 31.  

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 31.  

1607  On this day in history birth of james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby  

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1612  On January - 31 birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer was born on January - 31.  

1620  On January - 31 birth of georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief  

1623  Francois-Xavier de Laval was born on this day in history.  

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

1673  Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest and saint (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

1686  Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.  

1734  On January - 31 birth of julien-Amable Mathieu, composer  

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

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) was born on January - 31.  

1752  Gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816) was born on January - 31.  

1759  On January - 31 birth of francois Devienne, composer  

1778  Franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848) was born on this day in history.  

1784  On this day in history birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer  

1797  On this day in history birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)  

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

1802  Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero was born on January - 31.  

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

1810  On this day in history birth of daniel Ruggles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897  

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 this day in history.  

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

1818  On this day in history 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  On January - 31 death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)  

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on January - 31.  

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

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.  

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.  

1615  On this day in history death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)  

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