Famous Deaths
- Harishchandra, Indian poet, dramatist and commonly referred as "father of modern Hindi", dies at 34
- Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72
Died in 1885 1885 Highlights
About January 6, 1885
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 139 years, 3 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
