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 in the year 1785.   

Jan 04   On this day in history jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   Continental Congress convenes in New York City on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Continental Congress convenes in New York City NY in the year 1785.   

Jan 11   In the year 1785 continental Congress convenes in NYC   

Jan 13   On this day in history john Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times   

Jan 13   On this day in history john Walter publishes first issue of London Times   

Jan 14   Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1785 mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

Jan 20   Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers in the year 1785.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia   

Jan 27   On this day in history first US state university chartered, Athens GA   

Feb 06   In the year 1785 iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48   

Feb 15   On this day in history claude Louis Marie Navier   

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

Feb 21   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) in the year 1785.   

Feb 24   In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39   

Mar 01   On this day in history philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized   

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

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

Mar 19   Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   In the year 1785 j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter   

Apr 04   On this day in history bettina Brentano, composer   

Apr 09   Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer in the year 1785.   

Apr 21   Russian tsarina Catharina II ends noble privileges in the year 1785.   

Apr 26   John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist on this day in history.   

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Jan 04   Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born in the year 1785.   

Jan 04   In the year 1785 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   In the year 1785 birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)   

Feb 15   In the year 1785 birth of claude Louis Marie Navier   

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   In the year 1785 birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)   

Jan 03   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died in the year 1785.   

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

Jan 19   Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 19   Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39   

Apr 14   William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died in the year 1785.