Historical Events In 1785

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

Jan 01   In the year 1785 "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   In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history the first balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard &Jeffries)   

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   On this day in history continental Congress convenes in NYC   

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) in the year 1785.   

Jan 15   Mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1785 samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers   

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

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

Jan 27   1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1785.   

Feb 15   On this day in history claude Louis Marie Navier   

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

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

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

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

Mar 06   On this day in history karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer   

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

Mar 19   On this day in history pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer   

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

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   In the year 1785 sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835)   

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   Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born in the year 1785.   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad   

Feb 12   Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1785.   

Feb 15   Claude Louis Marie Navier was born in the year 1785.   

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

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

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

Jan 03   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died in the year 1785.   

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 on this day in history.   

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