Famous Birthdays In October - 31
Friday, 26 July 2024
1291 Philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet was born on this day in history.
1345 On October - 31 birth of ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal (built navy)
1424 Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary was born on October - 31.
1538 Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607) was born on October - 31.
1541 On October - 31 birth of hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer
1599 On this day in history birth of denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680)
1620 On this day in history birth of john Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin)
1622 On this day in history birth of pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694)
1632 On this day in history birth of jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer)
1636 Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679) was born on October - 31.
1638 On this day in history birth of meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised
1692 On October - 31 birth of comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765)
1705 On October - 31 birth of clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)
1705 On October - 31 birth of pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)
1711 On this day in history birth of laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778)
1724 On October - 31 birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)
1737 James Lovell, American educator (d. 1789) was born on October - 31.
1740 William Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 31.
1750 On this day in history birth of leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet
1755 On this day in history birth of jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist
1757 On this day in history birth of ignaz Spangler, composer
1761 Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary was born on October - 31.
1785 George F Kersting, German painter was born on this day in history.
1791 Ferdinand Huber, composer was born on October - 31.
1795 On October - 31 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 October - 31.
1827 On this day in history birth of richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895)
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 On October - 31 birth of adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933
1835 On this day in history birth of j F W Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905)