Historical Events In 1785

Jan 01   In the year 1785 "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue   

Jan 01   In the year 1785 "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes first issue   

Jan 04   In the year 1785 jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

Jan 06   Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1785 1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries)   

Jan 07   On this day in history the first balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard &Jeffries)   

Jan 11   On this day in history continental Congress convenes in New York City   

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in New York City NY in the year 1785.   

Jan 11   In the year 1785 continental Congress convenes in NYC   

Jan 13   John Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history john Walter publishes first issue of London Times   

Jan 14   On this day in history mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10)   

Jan 15   In the year 1785 mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

Jan 20   In the year 1785 samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers   

Jan 20   Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad in the year 1785.   

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia   

Jan 27   First US state university chartered, Athens GA in the year 1785.   

Feb 06   Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history claude Louis Marie Navier   

Feb 19   On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84   

Feb 21   On this day in history karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)   

Feb 24   Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized in the year 1785.   

Mar 06   On this day in history karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer   

Mar 07   Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95) in the year 1785.   

Apr 01   In the year 1785 j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter   

Apr 04   On this day in history bettina Brentano, composer   

Apr 09   Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer in the year 1785.   

Apr 21   In the year 1785 russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges   

Apr 26   In the year 1785 john James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist   

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

Jan 04   Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born in the year 1785.   

Jan 23   In the year 1785 birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad   

Feb 12   Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1785.   

Feb 15   Claude Louis Marie Navier was born in the year 1785.   

Feb 21   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born in the year 1785.   

Mar 06   Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born in the year 1785.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)   

Jan 06   In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

Jan 19   Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 in the year 1785.   

Feb 19   On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84   

Feb 24   Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)