Famous Birthdays In 1885

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of edna Ferber, author, playwright

Aug 15 Mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By) was born in the year 1885.

Aug 16 Charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country) was born on this day in history.

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society)

Aug 17 Kurt Hiller, writer was born in the year 1885.

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964)

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages)

Aug 19 Werner Elert, German luthers theologist was born in the year 1885.

Aug 20 Dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici) was born on this day in history.

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of henry Thomas Tizard, scientist

Aug 26 Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet (Men of Good Will) was born in the year 1885.

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer

Aug 28 Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of duBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy)

Sep 04 Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971) was born in the year 1885.

Sep 04 In the year 1885 birth of dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971)

Sep 05 In the year 1885 birth of john Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (National monument on the Dam)

Sep 06 On this day in history birth of franz T Csokor, Austrian author (Writings on the Wall)

Sep 06 Otto Kruger, Toledo Ohio, actor (Lux Video Theater, High Noon) was born on this day in history.

Sep 07 On this day in history birth of harry Sinclair Lewis, US, writer (Babbitt, Nobel 1930)

Sep 10 Berthold Altaner, German church historian (Patrologie) was born in the year 1885.

Sep 10 Carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (9th Wave) was born on this day in history.

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of johannes de Jong, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht (Handbook)

Sep 11 David Herbert "DH" Lawrence, England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover) was born in the year 1885.

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime Novels)

Sep 11 Herbert Stothart, composer was born in the year 1885.

Sep 13 Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of vittorio Gui, Italian conductor/composer (Batture d'aspetto)

Sep 16 Karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst was born on this day in history.

Sep 17 George Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie) was born in the year 1885.

Sep 17 Uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer was born in the year 1885.

Sep 18 In the year 1885 birth of abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer

Sep 20 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 21 In the year 1885 birth of thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer

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

Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72

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

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