Famous Birthdays In July - 31

1143  On this day in history birth of emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)  

1396  Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count was born on this day in history.  

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on July - 31.  

1527  On July - 31 birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)  

1550  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on July - 31.  

1578  Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on July - 31.  

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1598  On July - 31 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)  

1629  On July - 31 birth of johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer  

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 July - 31.  

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

1718  On July - 31 birth of john Canton, English physicist (d. 1772)  

1724  On July - 31 birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)  

1737  On July - 31 birth of princess Augusta Charlotte of Wales (d. 1813)  

1743  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist was born on this day in history.  

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

1767  Amelie Julia Candielle, composer was born on July - 31.  

1803  John Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor was born on this day in history.  

1808  On July - 31 birth of frederick Nichols Crouch, composer  

1816  On this day in history birth of george Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870  

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

1818  On July - 31 birth of heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer  

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

1825  On July - 31 birth of william S. Clark, American senator and scholar (d. 1886)  

1828  On this day in history birth of francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin)  

1830  On this day in history birth of frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer  

1834  Peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder (Free Parish) was born on July - 31.  

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

1835  On this day in history birth of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903)  

1837  William Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.  

1841  George Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer was born on July - 31.  

1843  On July - 31 birth of peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918)  

1844  Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

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0855  On July - 31 death of imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780)  

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on this day in history.  

1396  On this day in history death of william Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342)  

1508  Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on this day in history.  

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

1566  On July - 31 bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92  

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.