Famous Personalities Born In March - 31
Monday, 19 May 2025
0250 On this day in history birth of constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306)
1360 Philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415) was born on this day in history.
1425 On March - 31 birth of bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468)
1499 Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65) was born on March - 31.
1504 Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.
1519 On March - 31 birth of henry II, King of Germany (1547-59)
1519 King Henry II of France (d. 1559) was born on March - 31.
1536 On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)
1570 Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau was born on March - 31.
1576 Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644) was born on March - 31.
1596 René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) was born on this day in history.
1621 Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) was born on March - 31.
1651 Karl II, Elector Palatine (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.
1675 On March - 31 birth of benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Italy, Pope (1740-58)
1684 Francesco Durante, composer was born on March - 31.
1717 Florian Wrastill, composer was born on March - 31.
1718 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (d. 1781) was born on March - 31.
1723 On this day in history birth of frederik V, King of Denmark/Norway (1746-66)
1730 On this day in history birth of Étienne Bézout, French mathematician (d. 1783)
1732 Franz Joseph Haydn, Vienna Austria, prominent composer of the classical period (The Creation/Die Schopfung) was born on March - 31.
1747 Johann A P Schulz, German composer was born on this day in history.
1747 Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German composer (Moon has Risen) was born on March - 31.
1777 On March - 31 birth of charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist (d. 1859)
1778 Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.
1791 On this day in history birth of franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer
1794 On this day in history birth of thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American politician (d. 1852)
1809 On March - 31 birth of edward FitzGerald, England, writer (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)
1809 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer was born on March - 31.
1811 Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner) was born on March - 31.
1819 Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.
1822 On March - 31 birth of rafael Hernando, composer
1831 On this day in history birth of archibald Scott, Scottish chemist
1835 John La Farge, US painter was born on March - 31.
1837 Robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA was born on March - 31.