Famous Personalities Born In May - 31

1443  Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509) was born on May - 31.   

1469  Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration was born on May - 31.   

1472  On May - 31 birth of erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal   

1557  Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on May - 31.   

1613  On May - 31 birth of john George II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1680)   

1640  MichaÅ‚ WiÅ›niowiecki, King of Poland (d. 1673) was born on May - 31.   

1656  On May - 31 birth of marin Marias, composer   

1664  On May - 31 birth of giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal   

1674  On May - 31 birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer   

1701  On this day in history birth of alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible   

1744  Richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath was born on this day in history.   

1753  On this day in history birth of pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader   

1773  Ludwig Tieck, writer was born on May - 31.   

1801  On May - 31 birth of johann Georg Baiter, Swiss philologist (d. 1887)   

1802  Cesare Pugni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1804  Jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer was born on May - 31.   

1810  Horatio Seymour, Gov (Union), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.   

1817  Edouard Deldevez, composer was born on May - 31.   

1817  Georg Herwegh, writer was born on May - 31.   

1818  John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 was born on May - 31.   

1819  Walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass) was born on May - 31.   

1835  Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese military leader (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history birth of ernest Daudet, French writer (White Terror)   

1837  Joseph Grimaldi, London, clown was born on this day in history.   

1837  Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on May - 31.   

1837  William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1838  On May - 31 birth of henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University)   

1852  On this day in history birth of francisco Moreno, Argentine explorer (d. 1919)   

1857  On this day in history birth of pius XI, [Ambrogio DA Ratti], Italy, 259th Pope (1922-39)   

1860  On this day in history birth of walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner)   

1861  Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) was born on this day in history.   

1863  Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer was born on May - 31.   

1864  On May - 31 birth of albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)   

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0455  Death of Petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched on this day in history.   

1091  On this day in history hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies   

1198  On this day in history moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies   

1246  Death of Isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England on this day in history.   

1349  On May - 31 death of thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297)   

1408  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358)   

1410  Death of King Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356) on this day in history.   

1495  Death of Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415) on this day in history.