Famous Birthdays In July - 31

1143  Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on this day in history.  

1396  On July - 31 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1597  On July - 31 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 this day in history.  

1654  On this day in history birth of jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat  

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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  John Canton, English physicist (d. 1772) was born on July - 31.  

1724  Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.  

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

1743  On July - 31 birth of august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist  

1748  Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

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  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  Philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

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

1825  On July - 31 birth of thomas Hart Taylor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901  

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

1828  On July - 31 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  Henri Brisson, French statesman (d. 1912) was born on July - 31.  

1835  Paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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 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 July - 31.  

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on July - 31.  

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

1648  On July - 31 benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60  

1653  On July - 31 death of thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576)