Famous Birthdays In 1885

Feb 17 Steve Evans, American baseball player (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.

Feb 21 Sacha Guitry, France, actor/playwright (Story of a Cheat) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of bert Lytell, NYC, actor (Henry-One Man's Family)

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of chester Nimitz, US admiral (commanded Pacific fleet in WW II)

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset (1949-59)

Feb 24 In the year 1885 birth of juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Polish novelist/satirist (Black Wings)

Feb 24 In the year 1885 birth of stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (d. 1939)

Feb 25 Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 In the year 1885 birth of aleksandras Stulginskis, President of Lithuania (d. 1969)

Feb 26 Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of lionel Atwill, English/US actor (Mystery of the Wax Museum)

Mar 04 Willem H Winkel, Dutch physician/founder (Red Cross of Curacao) was born in the year 1885.

Mar 06 Ring Lardner, US, writer (You Know Me Al) was born in the year 1885.

Mar 09 Ringgold "Ring" Lardner, baseball player was born on this day in history.

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min)

Mar 12 Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 Raoul Lufbery, American World War I pilot (d. 1918) was born in the year 1885.

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of giacomo Benvenuti, composer

Mar 16 In the year 1885 birth of sydney Chaplin, S Afr, actor (Limelight)

Mar 20 Eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe was born in the year 1885.

Mar 20 Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist was born on this day in history.

Mar 22 Adriano Lualdi, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 22 In the year 1885 birth of aryeh Levin, Orthodox Jewish rabbi

Mar 22 Jakabs Medins, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 24 Charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08) was born in the year 1885.

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of veit Valentin, German/US historian (Deutsche Revolution)

Mar 26 In the year 1885 birth of julius Harrison, composer

Mar 26 In the year 1885 birth of robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer

Mar 28 In the year 1885 birth of marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer

Mar 31 In the year 1885 birth of jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist

Apr 01 Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones was born on this day in history.

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of bud Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1954)

Apr 03 Harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer was born on this day in history.

Apr 05 Dimitrie Cuclin, composer was born on this day in history.

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Jan 04 In the year 1885 eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29

Jan 06 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 in the year 1885.

Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died in the year 1885.

Jan 19 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle on this day in history.

Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 in the year 1885.

Jan 26 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 died in the year 1885.

Feb 14 In the year 1885 death of jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832)

Feb 15 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1885.