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  On this day in history birth of albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon  

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

1550  On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster  

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

1597  On this day in history birth of sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized  

1598  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on July - 31.  

1629  Johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer was born on July - 31.  

1654  On July - 31 birth of jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat  

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1702  On this day in history birth of jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (d. 1768)  

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  Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801) was born on July - 31.  

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 July - 31.  

1748  On July - 31 birth of isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist  

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

1803  On July - 31 birth of john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor  

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

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

1817  Philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on July - 31.  

1818  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer was born on July - 31.  

1825  Thomas Hart Taylor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on July - 31.  

1825  William S. Clark, American senator and scholar (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.  

1828  Francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin) was born on July - 31.  

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  Paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.  

1837  On July - 31 birth of william Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865  

1841  On July - 31 birth of george Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer  

1843  Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

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 July - 31.  

1396  Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on this day in history.  

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

1556  On July - 31 ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65  

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on July - 31.  

1648  On this day in history benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60  

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on July - 31.