Famous Birthdays In July - 31

1143  Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on July - 31.  

1396  On this day in history birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count  

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on this day in history.  

1527  Maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76) was born on July - 31.  

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.  

1578  On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange  

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on July - 31.  

1598  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

1629  Johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer was born on this day in history.  

1654  Jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat was born on July - 31.  

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1702  Jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.  

1704  On this day in history birth of gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer)  

1718  John Canton, English physicist (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.  

1724  On this day in history birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)  

1737  Princess Augusta Charlotte of Wales (d. 1813) was born on July - 31.  

1743  On this day in history birth of august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist  

1748  Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on July - 31.  

1767  Amelie Julia Candielle, composer was born on this day in history.  

1803  On this day in history birth of john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor  

1808  Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer was born on this day in history.  

1816  George Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 was born on July - 31.  

1817  On this day in history birth of philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894  

1818  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer was born on this day in history.  

1825  Thomas Hart Taylor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.  

1825  William S. Clark, American senator and scholar (d. 1886) was born on July - 31.  

1828  On July - 31 birth of francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin)  

1830  Frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer was born on this day in history.  

1834  On July - 31 birth of peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder (Free Parish)  

1835  On this day in history birth of henri Brisson, French statesman (d. 1912)  

1835  On July - 31 birth of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903)  

1837  On this day in history birth of william Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865  

1841  George Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer was born on this day in history.  

1843  On this day in history birth of peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918)  

1844  On this day in history birth of ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist  

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0855  Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on this day in history.  

1358  On July - 31 etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies  

1396  On July - 31 death of william Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342)  

1508  On July - 31 death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494)  

1556  On this day in history ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65  

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

1648  Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on July - 31.  

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on this day in history.