Historical Events In 1785

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

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

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   In the year 1785 1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries)   

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

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1785 continental Congress convenes in NYC   

Jan 13   John Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times in the year 1785.   

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   In the year 1785 mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

Jan 20   Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Claude Louis Marie Navier in the year 1785.   

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) in the year 1785.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1785.   

Apr 09   Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) in the year 1785.   

Apr 19   On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer   

Apr 21   On this day in history russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges   

Apr 26   On this day in history john James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist   

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Jan 04   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)   

Jan 23   Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48   

Feb 19   Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1785.   

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

Apr 14   William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died in the year 1785.