Famous Personalities Born In August - 31

1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on this day in history.   

1602  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on August - 31.   

1663  On August - 31 birth of guillaume Amontons, French physicist   

1696  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer was born on August - 31.   

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

1741  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

1741  On this day in history birth of husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834)   

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on this day in history.   

1749  On this day in history birth of radistschew, writer   

1755  On this day in history birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer   

1775  Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer was born on August - 31.   

1811  On this day in history birth of goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

1811  Theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus) was born on this day in history.   

1821  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer was born on August - 31.   

1822  On this day in history birth of fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1823  On this day in history birth of galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907   

1828  On this day in history birth of george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1834  On this day in history birth of amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani)   

1843  Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919) was born on August - 31.   

1852  On this day in history birth of georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister   

1855  On August - 31 birth of stefan Surzynski, composer   

1856  On this day in history birth of nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer   

1864  Max Wilhelm Zach, composer was born on August - 31.   

1870  Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of james E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944)   

1878  Albert Riemenschneider, composer was born on this day in history.   

1878  On August - 31 birth of frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933)   

1879  On this day in history birth of joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)   

1879  On this day in history birth of viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer   

1879  Alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964) was born on August - 31.   

1880  On August - 31 birth of wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948)   

1884  George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of duBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy)   

1887  On this day in history birth of friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist   

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0651  On August - 31 death of saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary   

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on this day in history.   

1056  On this day in history death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on this day in history.   

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1218  On this day in history al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on August - 31.   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on August - 31.