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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) in the year 1785.  

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

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1785 continental Congress convenes in New York City  

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

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in NYC on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1785 john Walter publishes first issue of London Times  

Jan 14   In the year 1785 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia in the year 1785.  

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

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   On this day in history carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

Mar 01   Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 19   In the year 1785 pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer  

Mar 27   In the year 1785 louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95)  

Apr 01   J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1785 alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer  

Apr 21   Russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges in the year 1785.  

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

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Jan 04   In the year 1785 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   Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born in the year 1785.  

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

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of claude Louis Marie Navier  

Feb 21   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   In the year 1785 birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)  

Jan 03   In the year 1785 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   On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)  

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

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