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