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

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

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

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

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   Continental Congress convenes in NYC on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1785 john Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1785 mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10)  

Jan 15   Mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres in the year 1785.  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1785.  

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

Feb 24   On this day in history carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

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

Mar 06   In the year 1785 karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer  

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

Mar 19   Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer in the year 1785.  

Mar 27   In the year 1785 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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 26   On this day in history john James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist  

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

Jan 04   Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 24   Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.  

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