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   In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

Jan 07   1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in New York City on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1785 continental Congress convenes in New York City NY   

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in NYC in the year 1785.   

Jan 13   In the year 1785 john Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times   

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

Jan 14   Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

Jan 20   Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers in the year 1785.   

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   On this day in history 1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia   

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   Claude Louis Marie Navier on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84   

Feb 21   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39   

Mar 01   Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)   

Mar 19   In the year 1785 pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer   

Mar 27   Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95) on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter   

Apr 04   On this day in history bettina Brentano, composer   

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   In the year 1785 russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges   

Apr 26   John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist in the year 1785.   

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Jan 04   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born in the year 1785.   

Jan 04   In the year 1785 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   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born in the year 1785.   

Mar 06   Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born in the year 1785.   

Mar 07   Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)   

Jan 06   On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

Jan 19   Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1785 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)   

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

Feb 19   On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84   

Feb 24   Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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