Famous Birthdays In July - 31

1143  On July - 31 birth of emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)   

1396  On July - 31 birth of philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count   

1443  On this day in history birth of albrecht III of Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon   

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 this day in history.   

1598  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Lowe von Eisenach, composer   

1654  Jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)   

1737  On July - 31 birth of princess Augusta Charlotte of Wales (d. 1813)   

1743  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist was born on this day in history.   

1748  On July - 31 birth of isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist   

1767  On this day in history birth of amelie Julia Candielle, composer   

1803  John Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor was born on this day in history.   

1808  Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1818  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer was born on July - 31.   

1825  Thomas Hart Taylor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.   

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

1828  Francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin) was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer   

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

1835  On July - 31 birth of henri Brisson, French statesman (d. 1912)   

1835  On July - 31 birth of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903)   

1837  William Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865 was born on July - 31.   

1841  George Melville, polar explorer, naval engineer was born on July - 31.   

1843  On July - 31 birth of peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918)   

1844  On this day in history birth of ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist   

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0855  Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on this day in history.   

1358  Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on July - 31.   

1396  Death of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) on this day in history.   

1508  Death of Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) on July - 31.   

1556  Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on July - 31.   

1566  Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1648  Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

1653  Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on July - 31.