Famous Birthdays In May - 31

1443  Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509) was born on May - 31.   

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

1472  Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal was born on May - 31.   

1557  Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on May - 31.   

1557  On May - 31 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)   

1613  On this day in history birth of john George II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1680)   

1640  MichaÅ‚ WiÅ›niowiecki, King of Poland (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On May - 31 birth of marin Marias, composer   

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

1674  On May - 31 birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer   

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

1744  Richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath was born on this day in history.   

1753  Pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 31 birth of cesare Pugni, composer   

1804  On this day in history birth of jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer   

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

1819  On this day in history birth of walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)   

1835  Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese military leader (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1837  Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on May - 31.   

1837  William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 31.   

1838  On May - 31 birth of henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University)   

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  On May - 31 birth of walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner)   

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  On this day in history death of petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched   

1091  On this day in history hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies   

1198  On May - 31 moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies   

1246  On this day in history 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  On May - 31 death of ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358)   

1410  On this day in history death of king Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356)   

1495  On this day in history death of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415)