Historical Events In 1885
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Mar 07 In the year 1885 john E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti
Mar 11 On this day in history fort Carlton Saskatchewan Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier 1847-1901 warns Ottawa of danger of rebellion in Saskatchewan; NWMP Superintendent at Fort Carlton
Mar 11 On this day in history malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min)
Mar 12 Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer in the year 1885.
Mar 13 On this day in history in Victoria British Columbia, the Legislature passes Chinese Restriction; bans entry of Chinese immigrants, later ruled unconstitutional
Mar 14 In the year 1885 "Mikado" opera premieres in London
Mar 14 Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Mikado", premieres in London in the year 1885.
Mar 15 In the year 1885 1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Lesson Djinns"
Mar 16 Giacomo Benvenuti, composer on this day in history.
Mar 19 Louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional government, Saskatchewan on this day in history.
Mar 19 Louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional govt, Sask on this day in history.
Mar 20 In the year 1885 eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe
Mar 20 John Matzeliger of Suriname patents shoe lacing machine in the year 1885.
Mar 21 2nd French government of Ferry resigns on this day in history.
Mar 22 Adriano Lualdi, composer in the year 1885.
Mar 22 In the year 1885 canadian troops ordered mobilized because of the Northwest Rebellion
Mar 24 Charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08) in the year 1885.
Mar 25 On this day in history veit Valentin, German/US historian (Deutsche Revolution)
Mar 26 Eastman Film Co manufactures 1st commercial motion picture film in the year 1885.
Mar 26 Eastman Film Co manufactures first commercial motion picture film in the year 1885.
Mar 26 On this day in history julius Harrison, composer
Mar 26 On this day in history louis Riel's forces defeat Canadian forces at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan
Mar 28 Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
Mar 28 Marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer in the year 1885.
Mar 28 On this day in history uS Salvation Army officially organized
Mar 30 Cree chief Poundmaker [Pitikwahanapiwiyin] 1826-1886 attacks and surrounds Battleford with 200 warriors; local settlers forced to seek shelter in NWMP barracks for a month on this day in history.
Mar 30 In the year 1885 russian occupation of Penjdeh, Afghanistan, provokes crisis in Anglo-Russian relations.
Mar 30 On this day in history the Battle for Kushka triggers the Pandjeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire.
Mar 31 In the year 1885 franz W Abbot, German composer/choir conductor, dies
Mar 31 Great Britain declares Bechuanaland a protectorate in the year 1885.
Mar 31 Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist on this day in history.
Apr 01 Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones in the year 1885.
Apr 02 In the year 1885 wandering Spirit massacres 9 white settlers and Metis at Frog Lake Saskatchewan takes one man and two women prisoner with 7 other Crees.
Apr 03 Harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer in the year 1885.
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