Historical Events In 1785

Jan 01   On this day in history "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue  

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

Jan 04   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution in the year 1785.  

Jan 07   1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries) on this day in history.  

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

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

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   On this day in history john Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times  

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

Jan 14   Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) in the year 1785.  

Jan 15   Mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   On this day in history samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers  

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   On this day in history first US state university chartered, Athens GA  

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

Feb 15   On this day in history claude Louis Marie Navier  

Feb 19   Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 01   In the year 1785 philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)  

Mar 19   On this day in history pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer  

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   In the year 1785 bettina Brentano, composer  

Apr 09   On this day in history sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835)  

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

Apr 21   On this day in history russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges  

Apr 26   John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1785 birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad  

Feb 12   Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1785 birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)  

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

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

Jan 19   In the year 1785 death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

Jan 23   In the year 1785 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1785 johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84  

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

Apr 14   William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died in the year 1785.