Famous Personalities Born In May - 31

1443  On this day in history birth of lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509)   

1469  On this day in history birth of manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration   

1472  Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1557  Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on May - 31.   

1557  Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1656  Marin Marias, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1674  On this day in history 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  Pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader was born on this day in history.   

1773  On May - 31 birth of ludwig Tieck, writer   

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

1802  Cesare Pugni, composer was born on May - 31.   

1804  On May - 31 birth of jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer   

1810  On this day in history birth of horatio Seymour, Gov (Union), died in 1886   

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

1817  On this day in history birth of georg Herwegh, writer   

1818  On May - 31 birth of john Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867   

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

1835  On May - 31 birth of hijikata Toshizō, Japanese military leader (d. 1869)   

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

1837  On May - 31 birth of joseph Grimaldi, London, clown   

1837  On this day in history birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1837  William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 31.   

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

1852  On May - 31 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 May - 31 birth of walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter (The Miner)   

1861  On May - 31 birth of emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907)   

1863  Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer was born on this day in history.   

1864  Albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch) was born on this day in history.   

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0455  On May - 31 death of petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched   

1091  On May - 31 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  On this day in history death of isabella of Angouleme, queen of John of England   

1349  Death of Thomas Wake, English politician (b. 1297) on May - 31.   

1408  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1358) on this day in history.   

1410  On May - 31 death of king Martin I of Aragon (b. 1356)   

1495  On this day in history death of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, (b. 1415)