Historical Events In 1785

Jan 01   On this day in history "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue   

Jan 01   "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes first issue on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

Jan 07   In the year 1785 1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries)   

Jan 07   The first balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard &Jeffries) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history continental Congress convenes in New York City   

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in New York City NY on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in NYC in the year 1785.   

Jan 13   In the year 1785 john Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times   

Jan 13   John Walter publishes first issue of London Times in the year 1785.   

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   Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers   

Jan 23   Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad in the year 1785.   

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   In the year 1785 iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48   

Feb 15   In the year 1785 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   Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized in the year 1785.   

Mar 06   Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer in the year 1785.   

Mar 07   In the year 1785 alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)   

Mar 19   Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer in the year 1785.   

Mar 27   Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95) in the year 1785.   

Apr 01   J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter in the year 1785.   

Apr 04   In the year 1785 bettina Brentano, composer   

Apr 09   In the year 1785 sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835)   

Apr 19   In the year 1785 alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer   

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   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)   

Jan 23   Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born in the year 1785.   

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

Feb 15   Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)   

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

Mar 07   Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born in the year 1785.   

Jan 03   In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)   

Jan 06   Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution in the year 1785.   

Jan 19   Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)   

Feb 06   On this day in history iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48   

Feb 19   In the year 1785 johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84   

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

Apr 14   William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died on this day in history.