Historical Events In 1785

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

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history continental Congress convenes in NYC  

Jan 13   John Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times in the year 1785.  

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

Jan 14   Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) on this day in history.  

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   1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia on this day in history.  

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   Claude Louis Marie Navier on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Mar 06   Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer in the year 1785.  

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

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

Mar 27   On this day in history louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95)  

Apr 01   On this day in history 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) in the year 1785.  

Apr 19   Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 26   John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist in the year 1785.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

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   In the year 1785 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   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   On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

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

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 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 in the year 1785.  

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