Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Jun 22 Milan Vidmar, Slovenian engineer and chess player (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac) was born in the year 1885.  

Jun 26 In the year 1885 birth of anna M F van Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 9/26]  

Jun 26 Billy Jenkins, [Erich Rosenthal], Magdeburg was born on this day in history.  

Jun 27 Arthur Harmat, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Jun 28 In the year 1885 birth of berthold Viertel, writer  

Jun 28 Giuseppe Mule, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 29 Andre Gailhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 29 In the year 1885 birth of virginia Pope, (NY Times)  

Jul 04 On this day in history birth of louis B Mayer, Minsk Russia, motion-picture executive (MGM)  

Jul 05 Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage) was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 06 Ernst Busch, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 07 Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 08 Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Emil Bloch, German philosopher was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 11 Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 12 George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 14 In the year 1885 birth of king Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. 1959)  

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of benjamin James Dale, composer  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic  

Jul 21 Frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 24 Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 26 On this day in history birth of andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer  

Jul 29 In the year 1885 birth of theda Bara, American film actress (d. 1955)  

Aug 01 George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 03 Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union  

Aug 07 In the year 1885 birth of billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)  

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of gordon Harker, London England, actor (Facts of Love, Champagne)  

Aug 12 Alexander Albrecht, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 Jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 Marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, 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 In the year 1885 death of schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)  

Jan 19 In the year 1885 fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832)  

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