What Happened on April 6, 1885

Famous Birthdays

  • Carlos Salzedo, French-American piano prodigy, harpist, composer, educator (Curtis Institue; Juilliard), and new music advocate (co-founder of International Composers' Guild), born in Arcachon, France (d. 1961)
  • Jules Goux, French auto racer (first European to win Indianapolis 500 1913), born in Valentigney, France (d. 1965)

About April 6, 1885

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 139 years and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries