Famous Birthdays In 1885

Feb 17 Steve Evans, American baseball player (d. 1943) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of sacha Guitry, France, actor/playwright (Story of a Cheat)  

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 in the year 1885.  

Feb 24 Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset (1949-59) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Polish novelist/satirist (Black Wings) was born in the year 1885.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of stanisÅ‚aw Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (d. 1939)  

Feb 25 Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Aleksandras Stulginskis, President of Lithuania (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01 In the year 1885 birth of lionel Atwill, English/US actor (Mystery of the Wax Museum)  

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

Mar 06 Ring Lardner, US, writer (You Know Me Al) was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 09 Ringgold "Ring" Lardner, baseball player was born in the year 1885.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 16 Giacomo Benvenuti, composer was born in the year 1885.  

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 in the year 1885.  

Mar 20 Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist was born in the year 1885.  

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

Mar 22 In the year 1885 birth of aryeh Levin, Orthodox Jewish rabbi  

Mar 22 In the year 1885 birth of jakabs Medins, composer  

Mar 24 Charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08) was born in the year 1885.  

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

Mar 26 Julius Harrison, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer  

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer  

Mar 31 Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones  

Apr 03 In the year 1885 birth of bud Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1954)  

Apr 03 Harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer was born in the year 1885.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of dimitrie Cuclin, composer  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 in the year 1885.  

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

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

Feb 15 On this day in history leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52