Famous Birthdays In 1885

Feb 17 Steve Evans, American baseball player (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Sacha Guitry, France, actor/playwright (Story of a Cheat) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 24 Bert Lytell, NYC, actor (Henry-One Man's Family) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 24 Chester Nimitz, US admiral (commanded Pacific fleet in WW II) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset (1949-59)  

Feb 24 Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Polish novelist/satirist (Black Wings) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 StanisÅ‚aw Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (d. 1939) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 25 In the year 1885 birth of sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971)  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of aleksandras Stulginskis, President of Lithuania (d. 1969)  

Feb 26 In the year 1885 birth of lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer  

Mar 01 Lionel Atwill, English/US actor (Mystery of the Wax Museum) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Willem H Winkel, Dutch physician/founder (Red Cross of Curacao) was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of ring Lardner, US, writer (You Know Me Al)  

Mar 09 Ringgold "Ring" Lardner, baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min) was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 12 Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 14 Raoul Lufbery, American World War I pilot (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of giacomo Benvenuti, composer  

Mar 16 In the year 1885 birth of sydney Chaplin, S Afr, actor (Limelight)  

Mar 20 Eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe was born on this day in history.  

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist  

Mar 22 Adriano Lualdi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22 Aryeh Levin, Orthodox Jewish rabbi was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22 Jakabs Medins, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08)  

Mar 25 Veit Valentin, German/US historian (Deutsche Revolution) was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 26 In the year 1885 birth of julius Harrison, composer  

Mar 26 Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 28 Marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 31 Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist was born in the year 1885.  

Apr 01 Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones was born in the year 1885.  

Apr 03 Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1954) was born in the year 1885.  

Apr 03 In the year 1885 birth of harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer  

Apr 05 Dimitrie Cuclin, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72  

Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died in the year 1885.  

Jan 19 In the year 1885 fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

Jan 24 In the year 1885 martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72  

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