Famous Birthdays In 1885

Aug 15 In the year 1885 birth of edna Ferber, author, playwright

Aug 15 Mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By) was born on this day in history.

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country)

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

Aug 17 In the year 1885 birth of kurt Hiller, writer

Aug 18 Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964) was born in the year 1885.

Aug 19 In the year 1885 birth of elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages)

Aug 19 In the year 1885 birth of werner Elert, German luthers theologist

Aug 20 In the year 1885 birth of dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici)

Aug 23 In the year 1885 birth of henry Thomas Tizard, scientist

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet (Men of Good Will)

Aug 28 Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 31 In the year 1885 birth of duBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy)

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971)

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 In the year 1885 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 Harry Sinclair Lewis, US, writer (Babbitt, Nobel 1930) was born in the year 1885.

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 Johannes de Jong, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht (Handbook) was born on this day in history.

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of david Herbert "DH" Lawrence, England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover)

Sep 11 In the year 1885 birth of eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime Novels)

Sep 11 Herbert Stothart, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 13 In the year 1885 birth of wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962)

Sep 14 Vittorio Gui, Italian conductor/composer (Batture d'aspetto) was born in the year 1885.

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

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of george Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie)

Sep 17 Uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 18 Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1885.

Jan 06 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 in the year 1885.

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

Jan 26 On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51

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

Feb 15 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1885.