Famous Birthdays In March - 31

1837  On March - 31 birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

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

1839  On this day in history birth of nikolay Przhevalsky, naturalist, explorer of east central Asia (OS)   

1840  John Herbert Kelly, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

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

1847  On March - 31 birth of jarolslaw Zielinski, composer   

1847  Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.   

1848  John Henry Roberts, composer was born on this day in history.   

1854  Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born on this day in history.   

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

1868  On March - 31 birth of karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist   

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

1872  Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915)   

1884  Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer (d. 1946) was born on March - 31.   

1885  On March - 31 birth of jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist   

1887  On March - 31 birth of jose Maria Usandizaga, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1891  On March - 31 birth of victor Varconi, Hungary, actor (Divine Lady, King of Kings, Big City)   

1892  On this day in history birth of stanislav Wladyslaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major/commandant   

1893  On March - 31 birth of clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937)   

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

1895  Vardis A Fisher, US author (Darkness & Deep) was born on March - 31.   

1900  On March - 31 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  Red Norvo, American jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

1909  Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP (GVP)/editor (Neth Daily) was born on March - 31.   

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

1911  Elisabeth Grümmer, German soprano (d. 1986) was born on March - 31.   

1912  On this day in history birth of wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter   

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1074  On this day in history death of regency Yorimichi Fujiwara of Japan (b. 992)   

1340  Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on this day in history.   

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  Philip, the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1578  Death of Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered on this day in history.   

1621  On March - 31 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

1631  On March - 31 john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)