Historical Events In 1785

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Continental Congress convenes in New York City on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in NYC in the year 1785.  

Jan 13   In the year 1785 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 in the year 1785.  

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

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

Jan 27   First US state university chartered, Athens GA on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 19   Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1785.  

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

Feb 24   In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

Mar 01   On this day in history philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized  

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

Mar 07   In the year 1785 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) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 04   Bettina Brentano, composer on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1785 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer  

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

Jan 03   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died in the year 1785.  

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

Jan 19   Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1785.  

Feb 24   In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

Apr 14   William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died on this day in history.