Famous Birthdays In January - 31

0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)   

1601  On this day in history birth of pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter   

1607  On this day in history birth of james Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby   

1612  On January - 31 birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia   

1614  Nicolas Saboly, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  On January - 31 birth of georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

1623  On this day in history birth of francois-Xavier de Laval   

1633  Nathaniel Crew, English bishop (Durham) was born on this day in history.   

1673  On January - 31 birth of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest and saint (d. 1716)   

1686  On this day in history birth of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758)   

1734  Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer was born on January - 31.   

1734  Robert Morris, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800, 1803-06)   

1752  Gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (d. 1816) was born on January - 31.   

1759  On January - 31 birth of francois Devienne, composer   

1778  On January - 31 birth of franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848)   

1784  On January - 31 birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer   

1797  Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born on this day in history.   

1798  Karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  On January - 31 birth of jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero   

1804  Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born on January - 31.   

1810  On this day in history birth of daniel Ruggles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1812  On January - 31 birth of john Randolph Tucker, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1883   

1813  Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist was born on this day in history.   

1817  Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born on this day in history.   

1818  William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on January - 31.   

1820  On this day in history birth of william B. Washburn, 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887)   

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0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on this day in history.   

1398  On January - 31 death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  On this day in history death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

1606  On January - 31 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on this day in history.