Famous Birthdays In 1885

Aug 15 In the year 1885 birth of edna Ferber, author, playwright  

Aug 15 Mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country)  

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

Aug 17 Kurt Hiller, writer was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964)  

Aug 19 Elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 19 Werner Elert, German luthers theologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 23 In the year 1885 birth of henry Thomas Tizard, scientist  

Aug 26 Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet (Men of Good Will) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 28 Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 28 Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 04 Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 04 Dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (National monument on the Dam) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 06 Franz T Csokor, Austrian author (Writings on the Wall) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Otto Kruger, Toledo Ohio, actor (Lux Video Theater, High Noon) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 07 Harry Sinclair Lewis, US, writer (Babbitt, Nobel 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1885 birth of berthold Altaner, German church historian (Patrologie)  

Sep 10 Carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (9th Wave) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of johannes de Jong, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht (Handbook)  

Sep 11 In the year 1885 birth of david Herbert "DH" Lawrence, England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime Novels)  

Sep 11 In the year 1885 birth of herbert Stothart, composer  

Sep 13 Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of vittorio Gui, Italian conductor/composer (Batture d'aspetto)  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst  

Sep 17 George Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 17 Uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 18 In the year 1885 birth of abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer  

Sep 20 In the year 1885 birth of ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer  

Sep 21 Thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1885.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 19 On this day in history fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 14 In the year 1885 death of jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832)  

Feb 15 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1885.