Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 31

1837  Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1838  Leon Dierx, French poet was born on this day in history.   

1839  Nikolay Przhevalsky, naturalist, explorer of east central Asia (OS) was born on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history birth of john Herbert Kelly, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1844  Andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book) was born on this day in history.   

1847  Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer was born on March - 31.   

1847  Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (d. 1878) was born on March - 31.   

1848  On March - 31 birth of john Henry Roberts, composer   

1854  Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born on March - 31.   

1855  On this day in history birth of alfred E. Hunt, founder of Alcoa (d. 1899)   

1868  On this day in history birth of karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist   

1871  Arthur Griffith, President of Ireland (d. 1922) was born on March - 31.   

1872  On March - 31 birth of sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet)   

1876  On March - 31 birth of borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (d. 1927)   

1878  On March - 31 birth of jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915)   

1884  On March - 31 birth of adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer (d. 1946)   

1885  Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist was born on March - 31.   

1887  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer was born on March - 31.   

1890  On this day in history birth of william Lawrence Bragg, English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1971)   

1891  On this day in history birth of erich Walter Sternberg, composer   

1891  Ion Pillat, Romaniams poet/senator (Umbra timpului) was born on March - 31.   

1891  Victor Varconi, Hungary, actor (Divine Lady, King of Kings, Big City) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Stanislav Wladyslaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major/commandant was born on March - 31.   

1893  Clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937) was born on this day in history.   

1895  John Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker (Sec of War 1941-45, pres Chase Man) was born on March - 31.   

1895  On this day in history birth of vardis A Fisher, US author (Darkness & Deep)   

1900  On this day in history birth of henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters   

1906  On this day in history birth of lauri Saikkola, composer   

1907  On this day in history birth of eddie Quillan, Phila, actor (Julia, Hell Town)   

1908  On March - 31 birth of red Norvo, American jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999)   

1909  On March - 31 birth of pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily)   

1909  On this day in history birth of robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator   

1911  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Grümmer, German soprano (d. 1986)   

1912  On March - 31 birth of wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter   

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1074  Death of Regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992) on this day in history.   

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on March - 31.   

1389  On this day in history death of everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered   

1547  On this day in history death of francis I of France (b. 1494)   

1567  On this day in history philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62   

1578  Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on March - 31.   

1621  On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.