Famous Birthdays In 1885

Jan 01 Roland Diggle, composer was born on this day in history.

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 John Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 11 In the year 1885 birth of alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party)

Jan 11 Jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 13 Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (d. 1968)

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

Jan 15 In the year 1885 birth of lorenz Böhler, Austrian physician (d. 1973)

Jan 16 Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40) was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 In the year 1885 birth of zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967)

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

Jan 17 Joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader was born in the year 1885.

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

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

Jan 23 Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer was born in the year 1885.

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon)

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 On this day in history birth of john Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of camille Chautemps, premier France

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

Feb 04 In the year 1885 birth of cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed)

Feb 07 Sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic (Main Street, Nobel 1930) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Feb 12 In the year 1885 birth of licinio Refice, composer

Feb 13 In the year 1885 birth of elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52)

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

Feb 15 Richard Wurz, composer was born on this day in history.

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Jan 04 On this day in history eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29

Jan 06 On this day in history peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72

Jan 13 On this day in history 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 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.

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.