Events of the day 31 August
Celebrations 31 August
0199:
Was born Richard Gere.
1908:
Was born William Saroyan.
1924:
Was born George Sewell.
1960:
Was born Daniel Banulescu.
1933:
Was born George Genoiu.
1937:
Was born Gheorghe Movila.
1927:
Was born Radu Petrescu.
1932:
Was born Florian Stanciu.
1870:
Was born Maria Montessori.
1903:
Was born Vladimir Jankélévitch.
Commemorations 31 August
1688:
Has died John Bunyan.
1973:
Has died John Ford.
1997:
Has died Princess Diana.
1867:
Has died Charles Baudelaire.
1892:
Has died George William Curtis.
1963: