Famous Birthdays Aug 19 John Dryden, English poet (1st Poet Laureate 1668-1700), born in Aldwincle, Northamptonshire (d. 1700) [OS=Aug 9] Famous Deaths Aug 8 Konstantinas Sirvydas, Lithuanian lexicographer (b. 1579) Aug 31 Nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43 1630 History by Year 1632 What Happened in 1631 Taj Mahal May 17, 1631 Taj Mahal: A Monument To Love June 17, 1631
