Famous Birthdays In May - 31

1443  On May - 31 birth of lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509)  

1469  Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration was born on May - 31.  

1472  On May - 31 birth of erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal  

1557  On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)  

1557  Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on May - 31.  

1613  John George II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

1640  Michał Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland (d. 1673) was born on May - 31.  

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

1664  Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal was born on May - 31.  

1674  On May - 31 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  On this day in history birth of pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader  

1773  On this day in history birth of ludwig Tieck, writer  

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

1802  On this day in history birth of cesare Pugni, composer  

1804  Jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer was born on this day in history.  

1810  On this day in history birth of horatio Seymour, Gov (Union), died in 1886  

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

1817  On this day in history birth of georg Herwegh, writer  

1818  On this day in history birth of john Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867  

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

1835  On May - 31 birth of hijikata Toshizō, Japanese military leader (d. 1869)  

1837  On May - 31 birth of ernest Daudet, French writer (White Terror)  

1837  On this day in history birth of joseph Grimaldi, London, clown  

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

1837  On this day in history birth of william Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1838  Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University) was born on May - 31.  

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 May - 31.  

1861  On this day in history birth of emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907)  

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  On May - 31 moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies  

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 May - 31.  

1495  Death of Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415) on this day in history.