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 this day in history birth of manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration  

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

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 this day in history.  

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  On May - 31 birth of marin Marias, composer  

1664  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible  

1744  On May - 31 birth of richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath  

1753  On May - 31 birth of pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader  

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

1801  On May - 31 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 this day in history.  

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

1817  On this day in history birth of edouard Deldevez, composer  

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

1818  John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

1819  Walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass) was born on May - 31.  

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

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  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  On this day in history birth of henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University)  

1852  On May - 31 birth of francisco Moreno, Argentine explorer (d. 1919)  

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  Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer was born on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history birth of albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)  

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0455  On May - 31 death of petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched  

1091  On May - 31 hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies  

1198  Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  

1246  On this day in history death of isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England  

1349  Death of Thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297) on May - 31.  

1408  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358)  

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

1495  On May - 31 death of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415)