Famous Birthdays In 1885

Jan 01 Roland Diggle, composer was born in the year 1885.

Jan 02 In the year 1885 birth of johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes)

Jan 05 Humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940) was born in the year 1885.

Jan 08 In the year 1885 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 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 In the year 1885 birth of alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man)

Jan 15 Grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (d. 1968) was born in the year 1885.

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 in the year 1885.

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

Jan 17 In the year 1885 birth of e Ball-Hennings, writer

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 in the year 1885.

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 A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon) was born in the year 1885.

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 on this day in history.

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)

Jan 27 In the year 1885 birth of maeda Seison, Japanese painter (d. 1977)

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

Feb 01 In the year 1885 birth of camille Chautemps, premier France

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

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed)

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 Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 Licinio Refice, composer was born in the year 1885.

Feb 13 Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52) was born in the year 1885.

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

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of richard Wurz, composer

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.

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

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 On this day in history 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.