Page 6: Historical Events In 1885

Jul 05   On this day in history andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage)   

Jul 06   In the year 1885 first anti rabies vaccine used, developed by Louis Pasteur   

Jul 06   Louis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine on this day in history.   

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

Jul 07   On this day in history ernest Bristow Farrar, composer   

Jul 07   Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1885.   

Jul 08   Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands in the year 1885.   

Jul 08   Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 12   George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history benjamin James Dale, composer   

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

Jul 21   Frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine) in the year 1885.   

Jul 23   Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 in the year 1885.   

Jul 24   Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer in the year 1885.   

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   In the year 1885 naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer   

Aug 06   Jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union in the year 1885.   

Aug 07   5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   Billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz) in the year 1885.   

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

Aug 11   On this day in history $100,000 raised in US for pedestal for Statue of Liberty   

Aug 12   Alexander Albrecht, composer in the year 1885.   

Aug 12   In the year 1885 georg Curtius, German classical/linguist/philologist, dies at 65   

Aug 13   BHP incorporated in Australia as a business in the year 1885.   

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

Aug 15   Andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer in the year 1885.   

Aug 16   Charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1885 edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42   

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Jan 01   In the year 1885 birth of roland Diggle, composer   

Jan 02   Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940) was born in the year 1885.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72   

Jan 26   Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.