Page 6: Historical Events In 1885

Jul 05   Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage) in the year 1885.   

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

Jul 06   In the year 1885 louis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine   

Jul 06   The first inoculation (for rabies) of a human being, by Louis Pasteur on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1885 ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands   

Jul 08   On this day in history hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39   

Jul 11   In the year 1885 roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter   

Jul 12   George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer in the year 1885.   

Jul 17   Benjamin James Dale, composer in the year 1885.   

Jul 20   On this day in history gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic   

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   On this day in history benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida)   

Jul 26   On this day in history andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer   

Aug 03   Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer in the year 1885.   

Aug 06   In the year 1885 jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union   

Aug 07   In the year 1885 5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar   

Aug 07   On this day in history antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46   

Aug 07   On this day in history billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)   

Aug 10   On this day in history leo Daft opens America's 1st coml operated electric streetcar (Balt)   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1885 alexander Albrecht, composer   

Aug 12   On this day in history georg Curtius, German classical/linguist/philologist, dies at 65   

Aug 13   BHP incorporated in Australia as a business on this day in history.   

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

Aug 15   On this day in history andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer   

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

Aug 17   Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages) in the year 1885.   

Aug 20   On this day in history dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici)   

Aug 20   On this day in history edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42   

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Jan 01   Roland Diggle, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940)   

Jan 08   John Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   A. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1885 birth of alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party)   

Jan 11   Jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965) was born in the year 1885.   

Jan 13   In the year 1885 birth of alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72   

Jan 26   In the year 1885 death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51   

Feb 14   Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1885 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52