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Historical Events In 1885

Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Oct 30   In the year 1885 gustav Adolf Merkel, composer, dies at 57  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 30   The birth of Ezra Pound, American poet in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 01   First train service established over CP between Montreal and Winnipeg via Ottawa, Sudbury and the Lakehead on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 01   Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 02   In the year 1885 harlow Shapley, US, astronomer (studied the galaxies)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 02   In the year 1885 the first Canadian Pacific Railway train leaves Montreal Quebec for Vancouver British Columbia  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 03   On this day in history tacoma vigilantes drive out Chinese, burn their homes & businesses  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 03   Tacoma vigilantes drive out Chinese, burn their homes &businesses in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 05   On this day in history will Durant, US, author/historian (Story of Civilization)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 06   On this day in history emiel Poetou, Flemish sculptor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 06   US mint at Carson City, Nevada directed to close in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 07   Canadian Pacific Railway completed at Craigellachie on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 07   In the year 1885 the last spike is driven in the first Canadian transcontinental main line at Craigellachie B.C. in the Eagle Pass. Van Horne makes his famous fifteen-word speech "All I can say is that the work has been well done in every way".  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 08   On this day in history johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 08   The CP special train arrives in Port Moody at Pacific Tidewater, the first railway train ever to travel across Canada from sea to sea on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 09   Opera "Ermine," premieres in London in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 10   Esther Dale, Beaufort SC, actress (Unfinished Business) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 10   Gottlieb Daimler's motorcycle, world's 1st, unveiled in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 11   On this day in history george S Patton, US general (Sicily/Italy/Normandy) "Old Blood & Guts"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 11   The birth of George Patton, Controversial World War II US General on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 12   Montreal & Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 13   In the year 1885 montague Fawcett Phillips, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 13   In the year 1885 serbian army occupies Bulgaria  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 16   Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and "Father of Manitoba", Louis Riel is executed for treason in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 16   Louis Riel, French rebel who fought against Canada, executed at 41 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 17   Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman (Belgian Workers Party) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 19   In the year 1885 erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 23   Amsterdam police attack meeting of social-democrats united in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 24   On this day in history alfonso XII, king of Spain (1875-85), dies at 27  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 25   On this day in history alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85), dies at 27  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 25   On this day in history the first Canadian National Park is established at Banff as Rocky Mountains Park  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 26   In the year 1885 1st meteor photograph  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 26   On this day in history the first meteor photograph  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 26   On this day in history thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1885

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01   Roland Diggle, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940) was born in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   In the year 1885 birth of john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   A. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   In the year 1885 birth of jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1885

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 04   Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 13   In the year 1885 death of schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 19   Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 24   In the year 1885 martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 26   On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 14   Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died in the year 1885.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 15   Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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