Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1885
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history roland Diggle, composer 
Jan 02 Gen Wolseley receives last distress signal of Gen Gordon in Khartoum in the year 1885.
Jan 02 General Wolseley receives last distress signal of General Gordon in Khartoum on this day in history.
Jan 02 In the year 1885 johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes)
Jan 04 In the year 1885 an appendix is successfuly removed for the first time in Iowa, USA
Jan 04 Dr W W Grant of Iowa, performs 1st appendectomy (on Mary Gartside, 22) in the year 1885.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 04 The first appendectomy is performed by Dr. William W. Grant of Davenport, Iowa in the year 1885.
Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72
Jan 08 John Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45) on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1885 alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party)
Jan 11 Henrik Ibsen's "Vildauden," premieres in Oslo on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man)
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 British beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan in the year 1885.
Jan 17 Brits beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in Sudan in the year 1885.
Jan 17 E Ball-Hennings, writer in the year 1885.
Jan 19 In the year 1885 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 on this day in history.
Jan 21 Huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89] in the year 1885.
Jan 23 Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer on this day in history.
Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 24 The CPR telegraph reaches the Pacific from Halifax; now operating from coast to coast on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history 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 Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) in the year 1885.
Jan 30 John Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero in the year 1885.
Feb 01 On this day in history camille Chautemps, premier France
Feb 02 Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi) on this day in history.
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