Famous Birthdays In January - 31

0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.  

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.  

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer  

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on January - 31.  

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

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On January - 31 birth of pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter  

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

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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 this day in history birth of georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief  

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

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) was born on January - 31.  

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

1686  Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758) was born on January - 31.  

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer was born on January - 31.  

1734  Robert Morris, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) was born on this day in history.  

1752  On this day in history birth of gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816)  

1759  Francois Devienne, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1784  Carl Wilhelm Henning, composer was born on January - 31.  

1797  On January - 31 birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)  

1798  On January - 31 birth of karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer  

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

1804  Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born on this day in history.  

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  On January - 31 birth of samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist  

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

1818  William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.  

1820  William B. Washburn, 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887) was born on January - 31.  

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0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.  

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)  

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

1561  On January - 31 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  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)  

1632  On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)