Historical Events In 1785

Jan 01   "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue in the year 1785.  

Jan 01   "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes first issue on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1785 jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)  

Jan 06   Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.  

Jan 07   1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries) in the year 1785.  

Jan 07   In the year 1785 the first balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard &Jeffries)  

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in New York City in the year 1785.  

Jan 11   On this day in history continental Congress convenes in New York City NY  

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in NYC on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history john Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times  

Jan 13   In the year 1785 john Walter publishes first issue of London Times  

Jan 14   On this day in history mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10)  

Jan 15   In the year 1785 mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres  

Jan 20   On this day in history samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers  

Jan 20   On this day in history samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers  

Jan 23   Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad on this day in history.  

Jan 27   1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia in the year 1785.  

Jan 27   First US state university chartered, Athens GA in the year 1785.  

Feb 06   In the year 1785 iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48  

Feb 15   In the year 1785 claude Louis Marie Navier  

Feb 19   In the year 1785 johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84  

Feb 21   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) in the year 1785.  

Feb 24   On this day in history carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

Mar 01   In the year 1785 philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized  

Mar 06   Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) in the year 1785.  

Mar 19   Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer in the year 1785.  

Mar 27   On this day in history louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95)  

Apr 01   In the year 1785 j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter  

Apr 04   Bettina Brentano, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer in the year 1785.  

Apr 21   Russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges in the year 1785.  

Apr 26   In the year 1785 john James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist  

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Jan 04   In the year 1785 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

Jan 23   In the year 1785 birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of claude Louis Marie Navier  

Feb 21   In the year 1785 birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)  

Mar 06   In the year 1785 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer  

Mar 07   In the year 1785 birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)  

Jan 03   In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06   Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.  

Jan 23   Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died in the year 1785.  

Feb 06   Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 in the year 1785.  

Feb 19   Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.  

Apr 14   William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died on this day in history.