Famous Birthdays In October - 31
Wednesday, 10 August 2022
1291 On October - 31 birth of philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet
1345 On October - 31 birth of ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal (built navy)
1424 On October - 31 birth of wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary
1538 On October - 31 birth of caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)
1541 Hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.
1599 Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.
1620 On October - 31 birth of john Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin)
1622 Pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.
1632 On October - 31 birth of jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer)
1636 Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679) was born on October - 31.
1638 Meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised was born on this day in history.
1692 On this day in history birth of comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765)
1705 Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) was born on this day in history.
1705 On this day in history birth of pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)
1711 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778) was born on October - 31.
1724 On October - 31 birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)
1737 James Lovell, American educator (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.
1740 On this day in history birth of william Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)
1750 Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet was born on October - 31.
1755 On October - 31 birth of jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist
1757 Ignaz Spangler, composer was born on October - 31.
1761 On October - 31 birth of rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary
1785 On this day in history birth of george F Kersting, German painter
1791 Ferdinand Huber, composer was born on October - 31.
1795 On this day in history birth of john Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn)
1815 Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) was born on October - 31.
1825 On this day in history birth of raleigh Edward Colston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896
1825 Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.
1826 Hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.
1827 Richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.
1831 Daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on October - 31.
1831 Paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.
1835 Adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933 was born on this day in history.
1835 On October - 31 birth of j F W Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905)