Famous Birthdays In 1785

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

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

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad

Feb 12 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1785.

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

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of john McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861)

Mar 19 Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 04 In the year 1785 birth of bettina Brentano, composer

Apr 04 In the year 1785 birth of bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King)

Apr 09 Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) was born in the year 1785.

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

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

May 06 Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller was born in the year 1785.

May 09 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.

May 18 In the year 1785 birth of john Wilson, Scottish writer (d. 1854)

Jul 06 William J Hooker, English botanist/director (Kew Gardens) was born in the year 1785.

Jul 14 Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851) was born in the year 1785.

Jul 20 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer was born on this day in history.

Aug 15 Thomas De Quincey, Eng, writer (Confessions of English Opium Eater) was born in the year 1785.

Aug 19 Seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks was born in the year 1785.

Aug 20 Oliver Hazard Perry, US Naval hero ("We have met the enemy") was born on this day in history.

Sep 25 George Frederic Pinto, composer was born in the year 1785.

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of david Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)

Oct 15 Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 In the year 1785 birth of thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall)

Oct 20 In the year 1785 birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)

Oct 31 George F Kersting, German painter was born on this day in history.

Nov 02 In the year 1785 birth of frederic Kalkbrenner, composer

Nov 02 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.

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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 in the year 1785.

Jan 19 On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)

Jan 23 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died in the year 1785.

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

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

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

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