Famous Birthdays In October - 31

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)  

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1147  Death of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090) on October - 31.  

1448  Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.  

1517  On October - 31 death of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472)  

1556  John Sleidanus, German humanist/historian (Commentary), dies at 50 on October - 31.  

1634  Erasmus Widmann, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1641  On this day in history cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41  

1654  Francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies on October - 31.  

1659  On October - 31 death of john Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602)