Page 4: Historical Events In 1885
Saturday, 25 October 2025
Apr 05 Dimitrie Cuclin, composer in the year 1885. 


Apr 06 On this day in history carlos Leon Salzedo, composer 


Apr 08 Dimitrios Levidis, composer in the year 1885. 


Apr 10 On this day in history john H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73 


Apr 13 On this day in history pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London (1940-45) 


Apr 15 On this day in history naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution 


Apr 16 On this day in history leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching) 


Apr 17 Cecil Burleigh, composer on this day in history. 


Apr 23 William Henry Holmes, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1885. 


Apr 29 On this day in history egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Rasende Reporter) 


Apr 30 Boston Pops Orchestra forms on this day in history. 


Apr 30 Luigi Russolo, composer on this day in history. 


May 01 Maria "Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in Neth on this day in history. 


May 01 On this day in history maria "Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in Netherlands 


May 02 "Good Housekeeping" magazine is 1st published in the year 1885. 


May 02 On this day in history "Good Housekeeping" magazine is first published 


May 02 Congo Free State established by King Leopold II of Belgium on this day in history. 


May 04 Aleksandar I Karadjordjevic, monarch of Serbia (1842-58), dies at 78 on this day in history. 


May 05 Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State) in the year 1885. 


May 05 Lauro Rossi, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1885. 


May 07 On this day in history george "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile NY, actor (In Old Santa Fe, El Paso) 


May 07 John E W Thompson, named minister to Haiti in the year 1885. 


May 08 Pavel Krizkovsky, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1885. 


May 08 On this day in history sarah Ann Henley survives 76-m jump from Clifton Bridge, Avon, Engl 


May 08 In the year 1885 sarah Ann Henley survives 76-meter jump from Clifton Bridge, Avon, England 


May 10 On this day in history edward Stephen, composer, dies at 62 


May 10 Fritz v Unruh, writer on this day in history. 


May 11 Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor, dies at 73 on this day in history. 


May 12 On this day in history battle of Batoche, French Canadians rebel against Canada 


May 13 Juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies on this day in history. 


May 14 On this day in history 11th Kentucky Derby: Babe Henderson aboard Joe Cotton wins in 2:37.25 


May 14 Otto Klemperer, Breslau Germany, conductor/composer (Das Ziel) in the year 1885. 


May 15 Canadian Méti insurgent Louis Riel captured, Saskatchewan on this day in history. 


May 15 On this day in history canadian Meti insurgent Louis Reil captured, Saskatchewan 


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