Famous Birthdays In July - 31

1143  Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165) was born on this day in history.   

1396  Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count was born on this day in history.   

1443  Albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon was born on this day in history.   

1527  On July - 31 birth of maximilian II, German King/Emperor (1564-76)   

1550  On July - 31 birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

1578  Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1597  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on July - 31.   

1598  On July - 31 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)   

1629  On July - 31 birth of johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer   

1654  On this day in history birth of jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat   

1702  On this day in history birth of jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (d. 1768)   

1704  Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer) was born on this day in history.   

1718  John Canton, English physicist (d. 1772) was born on July - 31.   

1724  On July - 31 birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)   

1737  Princess Augusta Charlotte of Wales (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history birth of august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist   

1748  Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1767  Amelie Julia Candielle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1803  On July - 31 birth of john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor   

1808  Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer was born on July - 31.   

1816  On July - 31 birth of george Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870   

1817  Philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on July - 31.   

1818  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer was born on this day in history.   

1825  Thomas Hart Taylor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on July - 31.   

1825  On this day in history birth of william S. Clark, American senator and scholar (d. 1886)   

1828  On July - 31 birth of francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin)   

1830  Frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1834  Peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder (Free Parish) was born on this day in history.   

1835  Henri Brisson, French statesman (d. 1912) was born on July - 31.   

1835  On this day in history birth of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903)   

1837  On this day in history birth of william Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865   

1841  George Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer was born on this day in history.   

1843  Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.   

1844  Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist was born on July - 31.   

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0855  Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on July - 31.   

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on this day in history.   

1396  Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on July - 31.   

1508  On this day in history death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494)   

1556  On July - 31 ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on July - 31.   

1648  Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on July - 31.   

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on this day in history.