Historical Events In 1885
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 Roland Diggle, composer in the year 1885.
Jan 02 On this day in history gen Wolseley receives last distress signal of Gen Gordon in Khartoum
Jan 02 General Wolseley receives last distress signal of General Gordon in Khartoum on this day in history.
Jan 02 Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes) in the year 1885.
Jan 04 In the year 1885 an appendix is successfuly removed for the first time in Iowa, USA
Jan 04 On this day in history dr W W Grant of Iowa, performs 1st appendectomy (on Mary Gartside, 22)
Jan 04 In the year 1885 dr W W Grant of Iowa, performs first appendectomy (on Mary Gartside, 22)
Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1885.
Jan 04 In the year 1885 the first appendectomy is performed by Dr. William W. Grant of Davenport, Iowa.
Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72
Jan 08 On this day in history john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)
Jan 11 In the year 1885 alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party)
Jan 11 On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Vildauden," premieres in Oslo
Jan 13 On this day in history alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man)
Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) on this day in history.
Jan 16 Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40) on this day in history.
Jan 17 British beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1885 brits beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in Sudan
Jan 17 E Ball-Hennings, writer on this day in history.
Jan 19 On this day in history battle at Abu Klea Sudan 800-1000 killed
Jan 19 On this day in history battle at Abu Klea Sudan: 800-1000 killed
Jan 19 In the year 1885 fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle
Jan 21 Huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89] in the year 1885.
Jan 23 On this day in history boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer
Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the year 1885 the CPR telegraph reaches the Pacific from Halifax; now operating from coast to coast.
Jan 25 On this day in history a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon)
Jan 25 On this day in history vincent d'Indy's "Saugefleurie," premieres
Jan 26 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 on this day in history.
Jan 26 Muhammad Ahmed ("Mahdi") rebels conquer Khartoum on this day in history.
Jan 27 Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) in the year 1885.
Jan 30 On this day in history john Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero
Feb 01 Camille Chautemps, premier France on this day in history.
Feb 02 In the year 1885 aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi)
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