Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Feb 17 In the year 1885 birth of steve Evans, American baseball player (d. 1943)  

Feb 21 In the year 1885 birth of sacha Guitry, France, actor/playwright (Story of a Cheat)  

Feb 24 Bert Lytell, NYC, actor (Henry-One Man's Family) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of chester Nimitz, US admiral (commanded Pacific fleet in WW II)  

Feb 24 Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset (1949-59) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 24 In the year 1885 birth of juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Polish novelist/satirist (Black Wings)  

Feb 24 StanisÅ‚aw Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 26 In the year 1885 birth of aleksandras Stulginskis, President of Lithuania (d. 1969)  

Feb 26 Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1885 birth of lionel Atwill, English/US actor (Mystery of the Wax Museum)  

Mar 04 Willem H Winkel, Dutch physician/founder (Red Cross of Curacao) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of ring Lardner, US, writer (You Know Me Al)  

Mar 09 In the year 1885 birth of ringgold "Ring" Lardner, baseball player  

Mar 11 Malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of raoul Lufbery, American World War I pilot (d. 1918)  

Mar 16 Giacomo Benvenuti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of sydney Chaplin, S Afr, actor (Limelight)  

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe  

Mar 20 Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 22 Adriano Lualdi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of aryeh Levin, Orthodox Jewish rabbi  

Mar 22 Jakabs Medins, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 24 Charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of veit Valentin, German/US historian (Deutsche Revolution)  

Mar 26 In the year 1885 birth of julius Harrison, composer  

Mar 26 Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer  

Mar 31 Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist was born in the year 1885.  

Apr 01 In the year 1885 birth of clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones  

Apr 03 Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of dimitrie Cuclin, composer  

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

Jan 06 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19 On this day in history fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.