Famous Birthdays In 1885

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of roland Diggle, composer

Jan 02 Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940)

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of a. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967)

Jan 08 In the year 1885 birth of john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party)

Jan 11 Jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 15 Grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of huang Yuanyong, Chinese writer (d. 1915)

Jan 15 Lorenz Böhler, Austrian physician (d. 1973) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 16 In the year 1885 birth of wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40)

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967)

Jan 17 E Ball-Hennings, writer was born in the year 1885.

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader

Jan 21 Huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89] was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 In the year 1885 birth of umberto Nobile, Italian general

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer

Jan 25 A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon) was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 Kitahara Hakushū, Japanese poets and children's writers (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.

Jan 27 Eduard Künneke, German composer (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.

Jan 27 Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) was born on this day in history.

Jan 27 Maeda Seison, Japanese painter (d. 1977) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 30 John Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 Camille Chautemps, premier France was born in the year 1885.

Feb 02 Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi) was born in the year 1885.

Feb 04 Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed) was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 In the year 1885 birth of sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic (Main Street, Nobel 1930)

Feb 08 Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield) was born in the year 1885.

Feb 09 Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! was born in the year 1885.

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of licinio Refice, composer

Feb 13 Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52) was born on this day in history.

Feb 14 Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim Indian/Pakistani philosopher (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1885 birth of richard Wurz, composer

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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 on this day in history.

Jan 13 In the year 1885 death of schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)

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

Jan 24 In the year 1885 martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72

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

Feb 14 Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died in the year 1885.

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