Page 4: Historical Events In 1885
Thursday, 25 December 2025
Apr 05 In the year 1885 dimitrie Cuclin, composer 


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


Apr 08 On this day in history dimitrios Levidis, composer 


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


Apr 13 Pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London (1940-45) on this day in history. 


Apr 15 Naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution on this day in history. 


Apr 16 In the year 1885 leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching) 


Apr 17 On this day in history cecil Burleigh, composer 


Apr 23 In the year 1885 william Henry Holmes, composer, dies at 73 


Apr 29 In the year 1885 egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Rasende Reporter) 


Apr 30 On this day in history boston Pops Orchestra forms 


Apr 30 In the year 1885 luigi Russolo, composer 


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


May 01 In the year 1885 maria "Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in Netherlands 


May 02 On this day in history "Good Housekeeping" magazine is 1st published 


May 02 In the year 1885 "Good Housekeeping" magazine is first published 


May 02 On this day in history congo Free State established by King Leopold II of Belgium 


May 04 Aleksandar I Karadjordjevic, monarch of Serbia (1842-58), dies at 78 in the year 1885. 


May 05 On this day in history henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State) 


May 05 Lauro Rossi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history. 


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


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


May 08 On this day in history pavel Krizkovsky, composer, dies at 65 


May 08 Sarah Ann Henley survives 76-m jump from Clifton Bridge, Avon, Engl on this day in history. 


May 08 Sarah Ann Henley survives 76-meter jump from Clifton Bridge, Avon, England on this day in history. 


May 10 Edward Stephen, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history. 


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


May 11 Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor, dies at 73 in the year 1885. 


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 in the year 1885. 


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


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


May 15 Canadian Méti insurgent Louis Riel captured, Saskatchewan in the year 1885. 


May 15 In the year 1885 canadian Meti insurgent Louis Reil captured, Saskatchewan 


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