Famous Birthdays
- Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, wife of Prince William of Wied (d. 1936)
Famous Deaths
- Gavril Yakimovich Lomakin, Russian composer and teacher, dies at 73
Died in 1885 1885 Highlights
About May 21, 1885
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
