Historical Events In 1885
Monday, 20 March 2023
Jan 01 In the year 1885 roland Diggle, composer
Jan 02 Gen Wolseley receives last distress signal of Gen Gordon in Khartoum in the year 1885.
Jan 02 On this day in history 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 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 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 in the year 1885.
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 In the year 1885 henrik Ibsen's "Vildauden," premieres in Oslo
Jan 13 Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1885 schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)
Jan 16 In the year 1885 wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40)
Jan 17 On this day in history british beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan
Jan 17 Brits beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in Sudan on this day in history.
Jan 17 E Ball-Hennings, writer in the year 1885.
Jan 19 Battle at Abu Klea Sudan 800-1000 killed in the year 1885.
Jan 19 Battle at Abu Klea Sudan: 800-1000 killed in the year 1885.
Jan 19 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle in the year 1885.
Jan 21 In the year 1885 huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89]
Jan 23 In the year 1885 boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer
Jan 24 On this day in history martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72
Jan 24 On this day in history the CPR telegraph reaches the Pacific from Halifax; now operating from coast to coast.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 26 In the year 1885 charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51
Jan 26 Muhammad Ahmed ("Mahdi") rebels conquer Khartoum in the year 1885.
Jan 27 Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) on this day in history.
Jan 30 John Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero on this day in history.
Feb 01 Camille Chautemps, premier France in the year 1885.
Feb 02 Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi) on this day in history.
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