Page 6: Historical Events In 1885

Jul 05   Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage) on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history first anti rabies vaccine used, developed by Louis Pasteur   

Jul 06   Louis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine in the year 1885.   

Jul 06   The first inoculation (for rabies) of a human being, by Louis Pasteur in the year 1885.   

Jul 07   In the year 1885 ernest Bristow Farrar, composer   

Jul 07   Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39   

Jul 11   On this day in history roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter   

Jul 12   On this day in history george Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer   

Jul 17   Benjamin James Dale, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 20   Gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic in the year 1885.   

Jul 21   In the year 1885 frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine)   

Jul 23   Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer   

Jul 25   In the year 1885 benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida)   

Jul 26   On this day in history andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer   

Aug 03   Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer in the year 1885.   

Aug 06   Jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union on this day in history.   

Aug 07   5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar in the year 1885.   

Aug 07   In the year 1885 antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46   

Aug 07   On this day in history billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)   

Aug 10   Leo Daft opens America's 1st coml operated electric streetcar (Balt) in the year 1885.   

Aug 11   In the year 1885 $100,000 raised in US for pedestal for Statue of Liberty   

Aug 12   On this day in history alexander Albrecht, composer   

Aug 12   Georg Curtius, German classical/linguist/philologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   BHP incorporated in Australia as a business on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint in the year 1885.   

Aug 15   In the year 1885 andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer   

Aug 16   In the year 1885 charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country)   

Aug 17   Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society) in the year 1885.   

Aug 19   Elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages) in the year 1885.   

Aug 20   In the year 1885 dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici)   

Aug 20   On this day in history edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roland Diggle, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1885 birth of johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes)   

Jan 05   In the year 1885 birth of humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940)   

Jan 08   In the year 1885 birth of john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)   

Jan 08   In the year 1885 birth of a. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967)   

Jan 11   Alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1885 birth of jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965)   

Jan 13   Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) was born in the year 1885.   

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   Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died in the year 1885.   

Jan 19   Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 in the year 1885.   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51   

Feb 14   Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1885 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52