Famous Birthdays In 1685

Jan 07 In the year 1685 birth of gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company  

Jan 07 Jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761) was born in the year 1685.  

Jan 18 In the year 1685 birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized  

Feb 08 Charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1685 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of george Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer (Messiah)  

Mar 12 George Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne was born in the year 1685.  

Mar 17 In the year 1685 birth of jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter  

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of ralph Ersine, Scottish minister (d. 1752)  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of johann Sebastian Bach, Eisenach Germany, composer (Mattheus-Passion)  

Jun 03 Cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat was born in the year 1685.  

Jun 30 In the year 1685 birth of dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche)  

Jun 30 In the year 1685 birth of john Gay, author (Baggars' Opera)  

Jun 30 John Gay, British writer (d. 1732) was born in the year 1685.  

Jul 03 In the year 1685 birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)  

Aug 01 In the year 1685 birth of pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer  

Aug 18 In the year 1685 birth of brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem  

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of gottfried Kirkhoff, composer  

Sep 16 John Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer  

Oct 01 In the year 1685 birth of charles VI, German emperor/king of Spain (1711-40)  

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1740)  

Oct 26 Domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist was born on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer was born in the year 1685.  

Nov 17 In the year 1685 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)  

Dec 06 Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, mother of Louis XV of France (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of lodovico Giustini, composer  

Dec 17 Thomas Tickell, English writer (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1685 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)  

Jan 06 In the year 1685 malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 02 In the year 1685 charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54  

Feb 11 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 in the year 1685.  

Feb 24 On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)  

Mar 22 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638)  

May 02 On this day in history death of adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried  

May 15 Henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies on this day in history.