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  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist was born on August - 31.   

1696  On August - 31 birth of johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on August - 31.   

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1741  Husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.   

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on August - 31.   

1749  On this day in history birth of radistschew, writer   

1755  On August - 31 birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer   

1775  Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1811  Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.   

1811  On August - 31 birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)   

1821  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer was born on this day in history.   

1822  On August - 31 birth of fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1823  On August - 31 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  Amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history birth of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919)   

1852  Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister was born on August - 31.   

1855  On this day in history birth of stefan Surzynski, composer   

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

1864  On August - 31 birth of max Wilhelm Zach, composer   

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

1871  On August - 31 birth of james E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944)   

1878  On August - 31 birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer   

1878  Frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1880  Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948) was born on this day in history.   

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

1885  DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born on August - 31.   

1887  Friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist was born on August - 31.   

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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  On August - 31 sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  On August - 31 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.