Famous Birthdays In May - 31

1443  On this day in history birth of lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509)  

1469  On May - 31 birth of manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration  

1472  On this day in history birth of erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal  

1557  Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on this day in history.  

1557  On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)  

1613  On May - 31 birth of john George II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1680)  

1640  On May - 31 birth of michał Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland (d. 1673)  

1656  Marin Marias, composer was born on May - 31.  

1664  On May - 31 birth of giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal  

1674  On this day in history birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer  

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1701  On May - 31 birth of alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible  

1744  On this day in history birth of richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath  

1753  Pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader was born on May - 31.  

1773  Ludwig Tieck, writer was born on May - 31.  

1801  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Baiter, Swiss philologist (d. 1887)  

1802  Cesare Pugni, composer was born on this day in history.  

1804  Jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer was born on May - 31.  

1810  Horatio Seymour, Gov (Union), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.  

1817  Edouard Deldevez, composer was born on May - 31.  

1817  Georg Herwegh, writer was born on May - 31.  

1818  John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 was born on May - 31.  

1819  On May - 31 birth of walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)  

1835  On this day in history birth of hijikata Toshizō, Japanese military leader (d. 1869)  

1837  Ernest Daudet, French writer (White Terror) was born on this day in history.  

1837  Joseph Grimaldi, London, clown was born on this day in history.  

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

1837  On May - 31 birth of william Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1838  Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University) was born on this day in history.  

1852  Francisco Moreno, Argentine explorer (d. 1919) was born on May - 31.  

1857  Pius XI, [Ambrogio DA Ratti], Italy, 259th Pope (1922-39) was born on this day in history.  

1860  Walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner) was born on this day in history.  

1861  Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) was born on May - 31.  

1863  On May - 31 birth of francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer  

1864  On May - 31 birth of albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)  

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0455  Death of Petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched on this day in history.  

1091  Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies on May - 31.  

1198  Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies on May - 31.  

1246  On May - 31 death of isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England  

1349  On this day in history death of thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297)  

1408  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358) on this day in history.  

1410  Death of King Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356) on this day in history.  

1495  Death of Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415) on May - 31.