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1885

March 14, 2023

This article is about the year 1885. For M-1885, see Model 1885.

1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1885th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 885th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 19th century, and the 6th year of the 1880s decade. As of the start of 1885, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1885 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1885
MDCCCLXXXV
Ab urbe condita2638
Armenian calendar1334
ԹՎ ՌՅԼԴ
Assyrian calendar6635
Baháʼí calendar41–42
Balinese saka calendar1806–1807
Bengali calendar1292
Berber calendar2835
British Regnal year48 Vict. 1 – 49 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar2429
Burmese calendar1247
Byzantine calendar7393–7394
Chinese calendar甲申年 (Wood Monkey)
4581 or 4521
    — to —
乙酉年 (Wood Rooster)
4582 or 4522
Coptic calendar1601–1602
Discordian calendar3051
Ethiopian calendar1877–1878
Hebrew calendar5645–5646
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1941–1942
 - Shaka Samvat1806–1807
 - Kali Yuga4985–4986
Holocene calendar11885
Igbo calendar885–886
Iranian calendar1263–1264
Islamic calendar1302–1303
Japanese calendarMeiji 18
(明治１８年)
Javanese calendar1814–1815
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4218
Minguo calendar27 before ROC
民前27年
Nanakshahi calendar417
Thai solar calendar2427–2428
Tibetan calendar阳木猴年
(male Wood-Monkey)
2011 or 1630 or 858
    — to —
阴木鸡年
(female Wood-Rooster)
2012 or 1631 or 859
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Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

 
The Reitwagen (riding car), the first internal combustion motorcycle (1885)

October–December

Date unknown

 
The Benz Patent-Motorwagen, built in 1885

Births

Births
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December · Date unknown

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Date unknown

Deaths

January–June

July–December

Date unknown

In fiction

References

  1. ^ Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 310–311. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  2. ^ a b Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 438–440. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
  3. ^ Dow Record Book Adds Another First. Philly.com. Retrieved 2013-07-08.
  4. ^ Hansen (1992), p. 28.
  5. ^ The Hutchinson Factfinder. Helicon. 1999. ISBN 1-85986-000-1.
  6. ^ "Cremation". The Times. No. 31405. London. March 27, 1885. p. 10.
  7. ^ Mackenzie, John (1887). . London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington via World Digital Library. Archived from the original on April 12, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  8. ^ "Silverton". The Argus. Melbourne, Vic. July 30, 1885. p. 10. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  9. ^ Gardiner, Mark (1997). Classic motorcycles. MetroBooks. p. 16. ISBN 1-56799-460-1.
  10. ^ Brown, Roland (2005). The Ultimate History of Fast Motorcycles. Bath: Parragon. p. 6. ISBN 1-4054-5466-0.
  11. ^ Wilson, Hugo (1993). The Ultimate Motorcycle Book. Dorling Kindersley. pp. 8–9. ISBN 1-56458-303-1.
  12. ^ Benz, Carl Friedrich (1925). Lebensfahrt eines deutschen erfinders; erinnerungen eines achtzigjahrigen. Leipzig: Koehler & Amelang.
  13. ^ "Icons of Invention: Rover safety bicycle, 1885". Making the Modern World. Science Museum (London). from the original on May 22, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2011.
  14. ^ "Home Insurance Building". SkyscraperPage. from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2011.
  15. ^ "24,346 Christians Massacred, Altogether, In Cochin-China". The Cornishman. No. 387. December 17, 1885. p. 8.
  16. ^ Martin Bucco; G. K. Hall & Company (1986). Critical Essays on Sinclair Lewis. G.K. Hall. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-8161-8698-3.
  17. ^ Radio Liberty Research Bulletin. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 1985. p. 8.
  18. ^ Richard R. Hobbs (1997). Naval Science. Naval Institute Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-1-55750-373-2.
  19. ^ Smith, Lyn (2012). Heroes of the Holocaust: Ordinary Britons Who Risked Their Lives to Make a Difference. Ebury Publishing. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-09-194067-6.
  20. ^ O. Classe; [Anonymus AC02468681] (2000). Encyclopedia of Literary Translation Into English: A-L. Taylor & Francis. p. 158. ISBN 978-1-884964-36-7.
  21. ^ Current Biography: Who's News and Why, 1953. Hw Wilson Company. June 1953. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-8242-0119-7.
  22. ^ Obituary, The Musical Times, September 1950, p. 362
  23. ^ Marques, Virgílio (2018). "Notas biográficas". Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  24. ^ "Ezen a napon született Kürschner Izidor, a kiváló játékos és világjáró edző, akinek Brazíliában szobrot állítottak". www.mtkbudapest.hu.
  25. ^ John Worthen (July 31, 1992). D. H. Lawrence: The Early Years 1885-1912: The Cambridge Biography of D. H. Lawrence. Cambridge University Press. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-521-43772-1.
  26. ^ K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar (1963). Francois Mauriac: Novelist & Moralist. Asia Publishing House. p. 2.
  27. ^ Lawrence S. Rainey (December 15, 1991). Ezra Pound and the Monument of Culture: Text, History, and the Malatesta Cantos. University of Chicago Press. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-226-70316-9.
  28. ^ Turda, Marius, and Paul Weindling. "Blood and Homeland": Eugenics and Racial Nationalism in Central and Southeast Europe, 1900-1940. Budapest: Central European UP, 2007. pp. 1 Print.
  29. ^ Mangion, Fabian (March 8, 2015). "Recalling a brave, sincere patriot forgotten by Malta". Times of Malta. from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
  30. ^ Albert W. Halsall (January 1, 1998). Victor Hugo and the Romantic Drama. University of Toronto Press. p. 206. ISBN 978-0-8020-4322-1.

Further reading

  • "Appletons' Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1885". Appletons' Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year. New York: D. Appleton and Co. 25: 42 v. 1887. hdl:2027/hvd.hb0r95.

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This article is about the year 1885 For M 1885 see Model 1885 1885 MDCCCLXXXV was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar the 1885th year of the Common Era CE and Anno Domini AD designations the 885th year of the 2nd millennium the 85th year of the 19th century and the 6th year of the 1880s decade As of the start of 1885 the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar which remained in localized use until 1923 Millennium 2nd millenniumCenturies 18th century 19th century 20th centuryDecades 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900sYears 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 18881885 in various calendarsGregorian calendar1885MDCCCLXXXVAb urbe condita2638Armenian calendar1334ԹՎ ՌՅԼԴAssyrian calendar6635Bahaʼi calendar41 42Balinese saka calendar1806 1807Bengali calendar1292Berber calendar2835British Regnal year48 Vict 1 49 Vict 1Buddhist calendar2429Burmese calendar1247Byzantine calendar7393 7394Chinese calendar甲申年 Wood Monkey 4581 or 4521 to 乙酉年 Wood Rooster 4582 or 4522Coptic calendar1601 1602Discordian calendar3051Ethiopian calendar1877 1878Hebrew calendar5645 5646Hindu calendars Vikram Samvat1941 1942 Shaka Samvat1806 1807 Kali Yuga4985 4986Holocene calendar11885Igbo calendar885 886Iranian calendar1263 1264Islamic calendar1302 1303Japanese calendarMeiji 18 明治１８年 Javanese calendar1814 1815Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 daysKorean calendar4218Minguo calendar27 before ROC民前27年Nanakshahi calendar417Thai solar calendar2427 2428Tibetan calendar阳木猴年 male Wood Monkey 2011 or 1630 or 858 to 阴木鸡年 female Wood Rooster 2012 or 1631 or 859Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1885 Contents 1 Events 1 1 January March 1 2 April June 1 3 July September 1 4 October December 1 5 Date unknown 2 Births 2 1 January 2 2 February 2 3 March 2 4 April 2 5 May 2 6 June 2 7 July 2 8 August 2 9 September 2 10 October 2 11 November 2 12 December 2 13 Date unknown 3 Deaths 3 1 January June 3 2 July December 3 3 Date unknown 4 In fiction 5 References 6 Further readingEvents EditJanuary March Edit Feb 21 Washington Monument dedicated January 3 4 Sino French War Battle of Nui Bop French troops under General Oscar de Negrier defeat a numerically superior Qing Chinese force in northern Vietnam January 4 The first successful appendectomy is performed by Dr William W Grant on Mary Gartside January 17 Mahdist War in Sudan Battle of Abu Klea British troops defeat Mahdist forces January 20 American inventor LaMarcus Adna Thompson patents a roller coaster January 24 Irish rebels damage Westminster Hall and the Tower of London with dynamite 1 January 26 Mahdist War in Sudan Troops loyal to Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad conquer Khartoum British commander Charles George Gordon is killed 2 February 5 King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo Free State as a personal possession February 9 The first Japanese arrive in Hawaii February 16 Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average The index stood at a level of 62 76 and represented the dollar average of 14 stocks 12 railroads and two leading American industries 3 February 20 The Richmond Football Club was officially formed at the Royal Hotel in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond Victoria 4 February 21 United States President Chester A Arthur dedicates the Washington Monument February 23 Sino French War Battle of Đồng Đăng France gains an important victory over China in the Tonkin region of modern day Vietnam An English executioner fails after several attempts to hang John Babbacombe Lee sentenced for the murder of his employer Emma Keyse Lee s sentence is commuted to life imprisonment February 26 The final act of the Berlin Conference regulates European colonization and trade in the scramble for Africa 2 February 28 February concludes without having a full moon March 3 A subsidiary of the American Bell Telephone Company American Telephone and Telegraph AT amp T is incorporated in New York March 4 Grover Cleveland is sworn in as the 22nd president of the United States March 7 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid is founded March 14 Gilbert and Sullivan s comic opera The Mikado opens at the Savoy Theatre in London 5 March 26 Prussian deportations The Prussian government motivated by Otto von Bismarck expels all ethnic Poles and Jews without German citizenship from Prussia The North West Rebellion in Canada by the Metis people led by Louis Riel begins with the Battle of Duck Lake First legal cremation in England Mrs Jeannette C Pickersgill of London well known in literary and scientific circles 6 is cremated by the Cremation Society at Woking Surrey March 30 The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire March 31 The United Kingdom establishes the Bechuanaland Protectorate 7 April June Edit April 2 Frog Lake Massacre Cree warriors led by Wandering Spirit kill 9 settlers at Frog Lake in the Northwest Territories April 3 Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his single cylinder water cooled engine design April 11 Luton Town Football Club is created by the merger of Luton Wanderers F C and Luton Excelsior F C in England April 14 Sino French War A French victory at Kep causes China to withdraw its forces from Tonkin in the final engagement of the conflict April 30 A bill is signed in the New York State legislature forming the Niagara Falls State Park May 2 Good Housekeeping magazine goes on sale for the first time in the United States North West Rebellion Battle of Cut Knife Cree and Assiniboine warriors win their largest victory over Canadian forces The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium May 9 12 North West Rebellion Battle of Batoche Canadian government forces inflict a decisive defeat on Metis rebels bringing an end to their part in the rebellion May 19 After a three month legislative battle in the Illinois General Assembly John A Logan is re elected to the United States Senate May 20 The first public train departs Swanage railway station on the newly built Swanage Railway in England June 3 Battle of Loon Lake The Canadian North West Mounted Police and allies force a party of Plains Cree warriors to surrender in the last skirmish of the North West Rebellion and the last battle fought on Canadian soil June 17 The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor June 23 Robert Gascoyne Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom July September Edit July Japan Brewery predecessor of Kirin Holdings was founded in Yokohama Japan citation needed July 6 Louis Pasteur and Emile Roux successfully test their rabies vaccine The patient is Joseph Meister a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog July 14 Sarah E Goode is the first African American woman to apply for and receive a patent for the invention of the hideaway bed July 15 The Reservation at Niagara Falls opens enabling access to all for free Thomas V Welch is the first Superintendent of the Park July 16 BHP Broken Hill Proprietary a worldwide mining and natural gas producer is founded in New South Wales Australia 8 July 20 The laws of Professional football are formalised in Britain July 28 Louis Riel s trial for treason begins in Regina August 19 S Andromedae the only supernova seen in the Andromeda Galaxy so far by astronomers and the first ever noted outside the Milky Way is discovered The Reitwagen riding car the first internal combustion motorcycle 1885 August 29 Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for the Daimler Reitwagen regarded as the first motorcycle which he has produced with Wilhelm Maybach 9 10 11 September 2 The Rock Springs massacre occurs in Rock Springs Wyoming 150 white miners attack their Chinese coworkers killing 28 wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town September 6 Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria completing the Unification of Bulgaria September 8 Saint Thomas Academy is founded in Minnesota September 12 Arbroath FC defeats Bon Accord FC 36 0 in the highest score ever in professional football September 15 A train wreck of the P T Barnum Circus kills giant elephant Jumbo at St Thomas Ontario September 18 The union of Eastern Rumelia with Bulgaria is proclaimed at Plovdiv September 30 A British force abolishes the Boer republic of Stellaland and adds it to British Bechuanaland October December Edit October 3 Millwall F C is founded by workers on the Isle of Dogs in London as Millwall Rovers October 12 The city of Fresno California is incorporated October 13 The Georgia Institute of Technology is established in Atlanta as the Georgia School of Technology October 25 Symphony No 4 Brahms is premiered in Meiningen Germany with Johannes Brahms himself conducting it November The Third Anglo Burmese War begins November 7 Canadian Pacific Railway In Craigellachie British Columbia construction ends on a railway extending across Canada Prime Minister John A Macdonald considers the project to be vital to Canada due to the exponentially greater potential for military mobility November 14 28 Serbo Bulgarian War Serbia declares war against Bulgaria but is defeated in the Battle of Slivnitsa on November 17 19 November 16 Louis Riel Canadian rebel leader of the Metis is executed for high treason December 1 The U S Patent Office acknowledges this date as the day Dr Pepper is served for the first time the exact date of Dr Pepper s invention is unknown December 28 72 Indian lawyers academics and journalists gather in Bombay to form the Congress Party Date unknown Edit The Benz Patent Motorwagen built in 1885 Karl Benz produces the Benz Patent Motorwagen regarded as the first automobile patented and publicly launched the following year 12 John Kemp Starley demonstrates the Rover safety bicycle regarded as the first practical modern bicycle 13 The Home Insurance Building in Chicago designed by William Le Baron Jenney is completed With ten floors and a fireproof weight bearing metal frame it is regarded as the first skyscraper 14 Bicycle Playing Cards are first produced The Soldiers and Sailors Families Association is established in the United Kingdom to provide charitable assistance Camp Dudley the oldest continually running boys camp in the United States is founded John Ormsby publishes his new English translation of Don Quixote acclaimed as the most scholarly made up to that time It will remain in print through the 20th century Michigan Technological University originally Michigan Mining School opens its doors for the first time in the future Houghton County Fire Hall Chuo Law College as predecessor of Chuo University founded in Kanda Tokyo Japan page needed Before November 1 More than 24 000 Christians killed 225 churches burnt seventeen orphanages and ten convents destroyed in Cochinchina now known as Vietnam 15 Births EditBirthsJanuary February March April May June July August September October November December Date unknown January Edit John Curtin Claude Fuess January 6 Florence Turner American actress d 1946 January 8 John Curtin 14th Prime Minister of Australia d 1945 January 11 Jack Hoxie American actor rodeo performer d 1965 Alice Paul American women s rights activist d 1977 January 12 Harry Benjamin American endocrinologist sexologist d 1986 Claude Fuess American author historian and headmaster d 1963 January 14 Constantin Sănătescu 44th prime minister of Romania d 1947 January 16 Zhou Zuoren Chinese writer d 1967 January 17 Nikolaus von Falkenhorst German general and war criminal d 1968 January 21 Umberto Nobile Italian aviator and explorer d 1978 January 25 Roy Geiger American general d 1947 January 26 Harry Ricardo English mechanical engineer engine pioneer d 1974 January 27 Jerome Kern American composer d 1945 Harry Ruby American musician composer and writer d 1974 January 28 Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz President of Poland d 1947 January 30 John Henry Towers U S admiral and naval aviation pioneer d 1955 February Edit Bess Truman February 1 Friedrich Kellner German diarist d 1970 February 7 Sinclair Lewis American writer Nobel Prize laureate d 1951 16 Hugo Sperrle German field marshal d 1953 February 9 Alban Berg Austrian composer d 1935 February 10 Rupert Downes Australian general d 1945 February 13 George Fitzmaurice French American motion picture director d 1940 Bess Truman First Lady of the United States d 1982 February 14 Zengo Yoshida Japanese admiral d 1966 February 21 Sacha Guitry Russian born French dramatist writer director and actor d 1957 17 February 22 Pat Sullivan Australian born American director animated film producer d 1933 February 24 Chester W Nimitz American admiral d 1966 18 Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz Polish writer painter d 1939 February 25 Princess Alice of Battenberg d 1969 19 February 26 Aleksandras Stulginskis President of Lithuania d 1969 March Edit March 6 Ring Lardner American writer d 1933 March 7 John Tovey British admiral of the fleet d 1971 March 11 Sir Malcolm Campbell English land water racer d 1948 March 14 Raoul Lufbery French born American World War I pilot d 1918 March 23 Mollie McNutt Australian poet d 1919 March 27 Julio Lozano Diaz President of Honduras d 1957 March 31 Jules Pascin Bulgarian painter d 1930 April Edit Clementine Churchill April 1 Wallace Beery American actor d 1949 Clementine Churchill wife of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill d 1977 April 3 Allan Dwan Canadian born American film director d 1981 Bud Fisher American cartoonist Mutt and Jeff d 1954 St John Philby Ceylonese born British orientalist d 1960 April 12 Hermann Hoth German general d 1971 April 13 John Cunningham British admiral d 1962 Otto Plath American father of poet Sylvia Plath entomologist d 1940 April 15 Tadeusz Kutrzeba Polish general d 1947 April 16 Charles Debbas 1st president 5th prime minister of Lebanon d 1935 April 17 Karen Blixen Danish author d 1962 20 April 29 Frank Jack Fletcher American admiral d 1973 May Edit Otto Klemperer May 2 Hedda Hopper American columnist d 1966 May 5 Agustin Barrios Paraguayan guitarist composer d 1944 May 7 George Gabby Hayes American actor d 1969 May 8 Thomas B Costain Canadian author and journalist d 1965 21 May 9 Eduard C Lindeman American social worker author d 1953 May 14 Otto Klemperer German conductor d 1973 May 15 Robert James Hudson Governor of Southern Rhodesia d 1963 Naokuni Nomura Japanese admiral and Minister of the Navy d 1973 May 20 Faisal I of Iraq d 1933 May 21 Sophie Princess of Albania consort of William of Wied Prince of Albania d 1936 May 22 Toyoda Soemu Japanese admiral d 1957 May 24 Susan Sutherland Isaacs English educational psychologist psychoanalyst d 1948 May 27 Richmond K Turner American admiral d 1961 May 30 Arthur E Andersen American accountant d 1947 June Edit June 2 Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt German neuropathologist d 1964 June 4 Arturo Rawson President of Argentina d 1952 June 5 Georges Mandel French politician World War II hero d 1944 June 9 John Edensor Littlewood British mathematician d 1977 Felicjan Slawoj Skladkowski Prime Minister of Poland d 1962 Harry Gribbon American comedy actor d 1961 June 21 Harry A Marmer Ukrainian born American mathematician oceanographer d 1953 June 22 Milan Vidmar Slovenian electrical engineer chess player d 1962 June 27 Guilhermina Suggia Portuguese cellist d 1950 22 23 June 29 Izidor Kurschner Hungarian football player and coach d 1941 24 July Edit July 2 Nikolai Krylenko Russian Bolshevik and Soviet politician d 1938 July 4 Louis B Mayer American film producer d 1957 July 6 Ernst Busch German field marshal d 1945 July 8 Paul Leni German film director The Cat and the Canary d 1929 July 9 Luo Meizhen Chinese supercentenarian d 2013 July 14 King Sisavang Vong of Laos d 1959 July 15 Abd al Rahman al Mahdi 1st prime minister of Sudan d 1959 July 16 Hakuun Yasutani Japanese Sōtō rōshi d 1973 July 19 Dumitru Coroamă Romanian soldier and fascist activist d 1956 Aristides de Sousa Mendes Portuguese diplomat humanitarian d 1954 July 20 Michitarō Komatsubara Japanese general d 1940 July 28 Monte Attell American boxer d 1960 July 29 Theda Bara American silent film actress d 1955 August Edit D H Lawrence August 1 George de Hevesy Hungarian chemist Nobel Prize laureate d 1966 September Edit Ben Chifley September 6 Otto Kruger American actor d 1974 September 7 Jovita Idar Mexican American journalist and political activist d 1946 September 11 D H Lawrence English novelist d 1930 25 September 20 Enrico Mizzi 6th Prime Minister of Malta d 1950 September 21 Thomas de Hartmann Russian composer d 1956 September 22 Ben Chifley 16th Prime Minister of Australia d 1951 Erich von Stroheim Austrian born motion picture actor director d 1957 September 25 Mineichi Koga Japanese admiral d 1944 September 27 Harry Blackstone Sr American magician and illusionist d 1965 October Edit Niels Bohr October 3 Sophie Treadwell American playwright journalist d 1970 October 7 Niels Bohr Danish physicist Nobel Prize laureate d 1962 October 11 Francois Mauriac French writer Nobel Prize laureate d 1970 26 October 19 Charles E Merrill American banker co founder of Merrill Lynch d 1956 October 24 Rachel Katznelson Shazar Zionist political figure wife of third President of Israel d 1975 October 28 Per Albin Hansson 2 time prime minister of Sweden d 1946 October 30 Ezra Pound American poet d 1972 27 November Edit George S Patton Heinrich Bruning November 1 Anton Flettner German aviation engineer inventor d 1961 November 2 Harlow Shapley American astronomer d 1972 November 5 Will Durant American philosopher writer d 1981 November 8 Tomoyuki Yamashita Japanese general d 1946 November 9 October 28 O S Velimir Khlebnikov Russian poet d 1922 November 11 George S Patton American general d 1945 November 15 Frederick Handley Page British aviation pioneer aircraft company founder d 1962 November 26 Heinrich Bruning Chancellor of Germany 1930 1932 d 1970 November 30 Albert Kesselring German field marshal d 1960 Ma Zhanshan Chinese general d 1950 December Edit December 2 George Minot American physician recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine d 1950 December 13 Mario Talavera Mexican songwriter d 1960 December 19 John Lavarack Australian general Governor of Queensland 1946 1957 d 1957 King Oliver American jazz musician d 1938 Date unknown Edit Geza von Hoffmann Austrian Hungarian eugenicist and writer d 1921 28 Alessandro Tonini Italian aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer and manufacturer d 1932 Deaths EditJanuary June Edit Victor Hugo January 11 Mariano Ospina Rodriguez President of Colombia b 1805 January 13 Schuyler Colfax 17th Vice President of the United States b 1823 January 26 Charles Chinese Gordon British general killed in battle b 1833 February 1 Sidney Gilchrist Thomas British inventor b 1850 February 7 Iwasaki Yataro Japanese industrialist Founder of Mitsubishi b 1835 February 8 Nikolai Severtzov Russian explorer naturalist b 1827 February 19 Jose Maria Pinedo Argentinian naval commander b 1795 March 12 Prospero Fernandez Oreamuno President of Costa Rica b 1834 March 13 Giorgio Mitrovich Maltese politician b 1795 29 March 22 Sir Harry Smith Parkes British diplomat b 1828 April 2 Justo Rufino Barrios Central American leader b 1835 April 6 Eduard Vogel von Falckenstein Prussian general b 1797 April 25 Queen Emma of Hawaii b 1836 May 2 Terezia Zakoucs Hungarian Slovene author b 1817 May 4 Irvin McDowell American general b 1818 May 17 Jonathan Young United States Navy commodore b 1826 May 19 Robert Emmet Odlum American swimming instructor died as result of becoming the first person to jump from the Brooklyn Bridge b 1851 May 20 Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen 29th United States Secretary of State b 1817 May 22 Victor Hugo French author b 1802 30 June 11 Amedee Courbet French admiral b 1827 June 17 Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel German field marshal b 1809 June 22 Muhammad Ahmad Sudanese Mahdi b 1844 July December Edit Ulysses S Grant July 21 Karolina Sobanska Polish noble agent b 1795 July 23 Ulysses S Grant 63 American Civil War general 18th President of the United States b 1822 August Aga Khan II Iranian religious leader b 1830 August 6 Emil Zsigmondy Austrian mountaineer b 1861 August 10 James W Marshall American contractor builder of Sutter s Mill b 1810 August 29 Moriz Ludassy Hungarian journalist b 1825 September 2 Giuseppe Bonavia Maltese architect b 1821 September 5 Zuo Zongtang Chinese general and politician b 1812 September 6 Narcis Monturiol Catalan intellectual artist and engineer inventor of the first combustion engine driven submarine which was propelled by an early form of air independent propulsion b 1819 September 15 Carl Spitzweg Jumbo African elephant star attraction in P T Barnum s circus train accident b 1861 Carl Spitzweg German romanticist painter b 1808 October 1 Anthony Ashley Cooper 7th Earl of Shaftesbury British politician and philanthropist b 1801 October 3 Mazhar Nanautawi Indian freedom struggle activist and founding figure of Mazahir Uloom b 1821 October 5 Thomas C Durant American railroad financier b 1820 October 29 George B McClellan American Civil War general politician b 1826 Juan Bautista Topete Spanish admiral and politician b 1821 Thomas A HendricksNovember 16 Louis Riel Canadian American leader executed b 1844 November 24 Nicolas Avellaneda Argentine president b 1837 November 25 King Alfonso XII of Spain b 1857 Thomas Hendricks 21st Vice President of the United States b 1819 November 26 Thomas Andrews Irish chemist b 1813 December 8 William Henry Vanderbilt American entrepreneur b 1821 December 13 Benjamin Gratz Brown American politician b 1826 December 15 Ferdinand II of Portugal consort of Queen Maria II b 1816 Date unknown Edit Eugenia Kisimova Bulgarian feminist philanthropist and women s rights activist b 1831 In fiction EditSeptember 2 September 7 The film Back to the Future Part III takes place during this time Dr Emmett Brown is initially murdered by Buford Mad Dog Tannen in Hill Valley California 1885 however Marty McFly later prevents this murder The stage Bury My Shell at Wounded Knee in the 1992 video game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Turtles in Time is set in this year The Nickelodeon TV movie Lost in the West takes place in this year References Edit Palmer Alan Veronica 1992 The Chronology of British History London Century Ltd pp 310 311 ISBN 0 7126 5616 2 a b Williams Hywel 2005 Cassell s Chronology of World History London Weidenfeld amp Nicolson pp 438 440 ISBN 0 304 35730 8 Dow Record Book Adds Another First Philly com Retrieved 2013 07 08 Hansen 1992 p 28 The Hutchinson Factfinder Helicon 1999 ISBN 1 85986 000 1 Cremation The Times No 31405 London March 27 1885 p 10 Mackenzie John 1887 Austral Africa Losing It or Ruling It Being Incidents and Experiences in Bechuanaland Cape Colony and England London Sampson Low Marston Searle amp Rivington via World Digital Library Archived from the original on April 12 2018 Retrieved April 10 2018 Silverton The Argus Melbourne Vic July 30 1885 p 10 Retrieved February 8 2022 Gardiner Mark 1997 Classic motorcycles MetroBooks p 16 ISBN 1 56799 460 1 Brown Roland 2005 The Ultimate History of Fast Motorcycles Bath Parragon p 6 ISBN 1 4054 5466 0 Wilson Hugo 1993 The Ultimate Motorcycle Book Dorling Kindersley pp 8 9 ISBN 1 56458 303 1 Benz Carl Friedrich 1925 Lebensfahrt eines deutschen erfinders erinnerungen eines achtzigjahrigen Leipzig Koehler amp Amelang Icons of Invention Rover safety bicycle 1885 Making the Modern World Science Museum London Archived from the original on May 22 2011 Retrieved June 27 2011 Home Insurance Building SkyscraperPage Archived from the original on June 29 2011 Retrieved June 27 2011 24 346 Christians Massacred Altogether In Cochin China The Cornishman No 387 December 17 1885 p 8 Martin Bucco G K Hall amp Company 1986 Critical Essays on Sinclair Lewis G K Hall p 1 ISBN 978 0 8161 8698 3 Radio Liberty Research Bulletin Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty 1985 p 8 Richard R Hobbs 1997 Naval Science Naval Institute Press p 160 ISBN 978 1 55750 373 2 Smith Lyn 2012 Heroes of the Holocaust Ordinary Britons Who Risked Their Lives to Make a Difference Ebury Publishing p 171 ISBN 978 0 09 194067 6 O Classe Anonymus AC02468681 2000 Encyclopedia of Literary Translation Into English A L Taylor amp Francis p 158 ISBN 978 1 884964 36 7 Current Biography Who s News and Why 1953 Hw Wilson Company June 1953 p 124 ISBN 978 0 8242 0119 7 Obituary The Musical Times September 1950 p 362 Marques Virgilio 2018 Notas biograficas Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa Retrieved April 25 2021 Ezen a napon szuletett Kurschner Izidor a kivalo jatekos es vilagjaro edzo akinek Braziliaban szobrot allitottak www mtkbudapest hu John Worthen July 31 1992 D H Lawrence The Early Years 1885 1912 The Cambridge Biography of D H Lawrence Cambridge University Press p 23 ISBN 978 0 521 43772 1 K R Srinivasa Iyengar 1963 Francois Mauriac Novelist amp Moralist Asia Publishing House p 2 Lawrence S Rainey December 15 1991 Ezra Pound and the Monument of Culture Text History and the Malatesta Cantos University of Chicago Press p 43 ISBN 978 0 226 70316 9 Turda Marius and Paul Weindling Blood and Homeland Eugenics and Racial Nationalism in Central and Southeast Europe 1900 1940 Budapest Central European UP 2007 pp 1 Print Mangion Fabian March 8 2015 Recalling a brave sincere patriot forgotten by Malta Times of Malta Archived from the original on December 25 2018 Retrieved December 24 2018 Albert W Halsall January 1 1998 Victor Hugo and the Romantic Drama University of Toronto Press p 206 ISBN 978 0 8020 4322 1 Further reading Edit Appletons Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1885 Appletons Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year New York D Appleton and Co 25 42 v 1887 hdl 2027 hvd hb0r95 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1885 amp oldid 1141608743, wikipedia, wiki, book, 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