Famous Birthdays In January - 31

0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.   

1512  On January - 31 birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

1573  On January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1597  On January - 31 birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)   

1601  Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 31.   

1607  James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born on January - 31.   

1612  Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia was born on January - 31.   

1614  On January - 31 birth of nicolas Saboly, composer   

1620  Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief was born on this day in history.   

1623  Francois-Xavier de Laval was born on January - 31.   

1633  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham)   

1673  Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest and saint (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758)   

1734  On January - 31 birth of julien-Amable Mathieu, composer   

1734  Robert Morris, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1750  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06) was born on January - 31.   

1752  Gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.   

1759  On January - 31 birth of francois Devienne, composer   

1778  On January - 31 birth of franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848)   

1784  On January - 31 birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer   

1797  On January - 31 birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)   

1798  Karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero   

1804  On this day in history birth of jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic   

1810  On January - 31 birth of daniel Ruggles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1812  On January - 31 birth of john Randolph Tucker, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1883   

1813  On this day in history birth of samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist   

1817  Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born on this day in history.   

1818  William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on January - 31.   

1820  William B. Washburn, 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.   

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0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.   

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  On January - 31 death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

1561  On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1632  On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)