Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of hans Cloos, German geologist (d. 1951)  

Nov 08 Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general (d. 1946) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 09 Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 09 In the year 1885 birth of hermann Weyl, German mathematician (d. 1955)  

Nov 09 On this day in history birth of theodor Kaluza, German scientist (d. 1954)  

Nov 09 On this day in history birth of velimir Khlebnikov, Russian writer (d. 1922)  

Nov 10 Esther Dale, Beaufort SC, actress (Unfinished Business) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 11 In the year 1885 birth of george S Patton, US general (Sicily/Italy/Normandy) "Old Blood & Guts"  

Nov 13 Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of michael Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (d. 1984)  

Nov 17 Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman (Belgian Workers Party) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 26 Heinrich Brüning, German politician (d. 1970) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 27 In the year 1885 birth of rudolph Reti, composer  

Nov 30 In the year 1885 birth of albrecht (von) Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Poland/Netherland)  

Dec 01 Guy de Lioncourt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 02 On this day in history birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)  

Dec 03 In the year 1885 birth of marchien Zwitsers, farmer in Lutten (died at 109 years old)  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer (Bergense School)  

Dec 06 Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (The General) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 10 Janos Hammerschlag, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of mario Varvoglis, composer  

Dec 19 F S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 19 On this day in history birth of joe "King" Oliver, American jazz musician (d. 1938)  

Dec 21 On this day in history birth of frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960)  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of joseph Deems Taylor, NYC, composer (Peter Ibbetson)  

Dec 23 In the year 1885 birth of pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964)  

Dec 24 Arthur Dolphin, cricketer (Yorkshire & England keeper, later Test ump) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 31 In the year 1885 birth of princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1970)  

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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 in the year 1885.  

Jan 13 In the year 1885 death of schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)  

Jan 19 On this day in history 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 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.