Famous Birthdays In 1885

Jan 01 In the year 1885 birth of roland Diggle, composer

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes)

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

Jan 08 A. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (d. 1968)

Jan 15 Huang Yuanyong, Chinese writer (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 16 Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 16 Zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of e Ball-Hennings, writer

Jan 17 Joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89]

Jan 21 Umberto Nobile, Italian general was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 25 In the year 1885 birth of a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon)

Jan 25 In the year 1885 birth of kitahara Hakushū, Japanese poets and children's writers (d. 1942)

Jan 27 Eduard Künneke, German composer (d. 1953) was born in the year 1885.

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 In the year 1885 birth of john Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero

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

Feb 02 In the year 1885 birth of aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi)

Feb 04 Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed) was born in the year 1885.

Feb 07 Sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic (Main Street, Nobel 1930) was born in the year 1885.

Feb 08 Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield) was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 In the year 1885 birth of alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer!

Feb 12 Licinio Refice, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52)

Feb 14 Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim Indian/Pakistani philosopher (d. 1949) was born in the year 1885.

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

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1885.

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 in the year 1885.

Jan 24 On this day in history martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72

Jan 26 In the year 1885 death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51

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

Feb 15 On this day in history leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52