* 1836 – Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV ( d. 1885 )

He resigned as Prime Minister in 1885 and declined Queen Victoria's offer of an Earldom.

* January 1 – Burma is presented to Queen Victoria as a birthday gift, after the country is annexed into British India in November 1885.

* The Queen of Hearts ( 1885 ), also known as Royalty and Roguery

The British accepts in the Berlin Treaty the claims of France to exert its influence on Madagascar and a treaty of alliance between France and Malagasy was signed in December 17, 1885 by Queen Ranavalona III.

Although she was very much active as a Queen in regards to her social projects and in politics, she was hardly ever seen at mere social occasions, such as balls and similar events: when she attended the Amaranter Ball in 1885, the occasion was so rare that it caused general amazement.

* Emma of Hawaii ( 1836 – 1885 ), Queen Consort of Kamehameha IV

Among her most celebrated roles with Irving were Ophelia, Pauline in The Lady of Lyons by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ( 1878 ), Portia ( 1879 ), Queen Henrietta Maria in William Gorman Wills's drama Charles I ( 1879 ), Desdemona in Othello ( 1881 ), Camma in Tennyson's short tragedy The Cup ( 1881 ), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, another of her signature roles ( 1882 and often thereafter ), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ( 1882 ), Jeanette in The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade ( 1883 ), the title part in Reade's romantic comedy Nance Oldfield ( 1883 ), Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1884 ), Margaret in the long-running adaptation of Faust by Wills ( 1885 ), the title role in Olivia ( 1885, which she had played earlier at the Court Theatre ), Lady Macbeth in Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ), Queen Katherine in Henry VIII ( 1892 ), Cordelia in King Lear ( 1892 ), Rosamund de Clifford in Becket by Alfred Tennyson ( 1893 ), Guinevere in King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sullivan ( 1895 ), Imogen in Cymbeline ( 1896 ), the title character in Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau's play Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1897 ) and Volumnia in Coriolanus ( 1901 ).

After the first Franco-Hova War, Queen Ranavalona III signed a treaty on December 17, 1885 giving France a protectorate over the bay and surrounding territory, as well as the islands of Nossi-Be and Ste.

She was a bridesmaid at the 1885 wedding of Queen Victoria ’ s youngest daughter Princess Beatrice, to Prince Henry of Battenberg.

She was a bridesmaid at the 1885 wedding of Queen Victoria ’ s youngest daughter Princess Beatrice, to Prince Henry of Battenberg.

The Queen formally gave her consent to the marriage at a meeting of the Privy Council on 27 January 1885.

On 22 July 1885, the Queen made Prince Henry a Knight of the Garter, and granted him the style Royal Highness to give him equal rank with his wife.

With her sisters Maud and Victoria, she was a bridesmaid at the 1885 wedding of Queen Victoria ’ s youngest daughter Princess Beatrice, to Prince Henry of Battenberg.

In 1885, Queen Victoria created him Earl of Fife in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

She was a bridesmaid at the 1885 wedding of Queen Victoria ’ s youngest daughter Princess Beatrice, to Prince Henry of Battenberg.

With her sisters, she was a bridesmaid at the 1885 wedding of Queen Victoria ’ s youngest daughter Princess Beatrice, to Prince Henry of Battenberg.

In 1883, Hope became Conservative whip in the House of Lords and served as a Lord in Waiting to Queen Victoria from June 1885 to January 1886 and August 1886 to August 1889.

Plans to establish a palace school to educate children of the elite had been in the making since 1880 but were finally executed in May 1885 with the approval of the Queen Consort.

The house was built in 1885 and was the precursor for the Federation Queen Anne homes that were to become so popular.

On 11 May 1859 at Belém Palace, Lisbon, George married the Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal ( 1843 – 1884 ), the eldest surviving daughter of Queen Maria II of Portugal ( 1819 – 1853 ) and her consort, King Ferdinand II ( 1816 – 1885 ).

The Court Circular shows that she was usually known by that title until early 1886, when the Circular began to consistently refer to her by her husband's title, i. e. " HSH Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar " ( Laura Seymour, sister of the 5th Marquess of Hertford and morganatic wife of Queen Victoria's nephew, HSH Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, was also belatedly accorded her husband's princely style by an announcement in the Court Circular dated 15 December 1885.

These first seven Carmichael numbers, from 561 to 8911, were all found by the Czech mathematician Václav Šimerka in 1885 ( thus preceding not just Carmichael but also Korselt, although Šimerka did not find anything like Korselt's criterion ).

France occupied Gabon in 1885, but did not administer it until 1903.

The Knights strongly supported the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and the Contract Labor Law of 1885, as did many other labor groups, although the group did accept most others, including skilled and unskilled women of any profession.

The first was that he moved from Mill Hill to Oxford ; he did, in 1885.

Around Monte Rosa, the Vincent family, Josef Zumstein ( 1783 – 1861 ), and Giovanni Gnifetti ( 1801 – 1867 ) did good work during the half century between 1778 and 1842, while in the Eastern Alps the Archduke John ( 1782 – 1850 ), Prince F. J. C. von Schwarzenberg, archbishop of Salzburg ( 1809 – 1885 ), Valentine Stanig ( 1774 – 1847 ), Adolf Schaubach ( 1800 – 1850 ), above all, P. J.

' Seeking a contest with the Whigs, Chamberlain and Sir Charles Dilke presented their resignations to Gladstone on 20 May 1885, when the Cabinet rejected Chamberlain's scheme for the creation of National Councils in England, Scotland and Wales and when a proposed Land Purchase Bill did not have any provision for the reform of Irish local government.

The Republican-controlled U. S. Congress did not forget this: when Stevenson was nominated for a federal judgeship, he was defeated for confirmation by the same people who never forgot his 1885 purge.

Custer's wife, Elizabeth, who had accompanied him in many of his frontier expeditions, did much to advance this view with the publication of several books about her late husband: Boots and Saddles, Life with General Custer in Dakota ( 1885 ), Tenting on the Plains ( 1887 ), and Following the Guidon ( 1891 ).

The Lichfield constituency sent two members to the parliament of 1304 and to a few succeeding parliaments, but the representation did not become regular until 1552 ; in 1867 it lost one member, and in 1885 its representation was merged into that of the county.

During the first Cleveland administration, Hanna continued to run his businesses, and prepared for another run by Sherman, who he did not actually meet until 1885.

His subsequent works of the same kind — Uarda ( 1877 ), Homo sum ( 1878 ), Die Schwestern ( 1880 ), Der Kaiser ( 1881 ), of which the scene is laid in Egypt at the time of Hadrian, Serapis ( 1885 ), Die Nilbraut ( 1887 ), and Kleopatra ( 1894 ), were also well received, and did much to make the public familiar with the discoveries of Egyptologists.

Appointed professor of the history of the French Revolution at the Sorbonne in 1885, he formed the minds of students who in their turn did valuable work.

Between 1883 and 1885, she taught three terms of school, worked for the local dressmaker and attended high school, although she did not graduate.

On 17 December 1885, a new standard was adopted which did not change the silver ruble but reduced the gold content to 1. 161 grams, pegging the gold ruble to the French franc at a rate of 1 ruble

) In 1885, Prince Albert's prospects did not appear bright, as it had been bypassed by the CPR line.

This area did not become fully integrated with the rest of New Zealand until 1885 when there was a split between the King and his Maniapoto hosts over the issue of land sales.

In 1885, J. R. Tarchanoff showed that voluntary control of heart rate could be fairly direct ( cortical-autonomic ) and did not depend on " cheating " by altering breathing rate.

He did not at first take office in the second Gladstone government, but became Colonial Secretary in December 1882, holding this position till the fall of that government in the summer of 1885.

On 22 August 1885 he was made Honorary Colonel of the 5th ( Isle of Wight, Princess Beatrice's ) Volunteer Battalion, the Hampshire Regiment, In early 1886 it was announced in The Times that he would be made a Captain in the 1st Life Guards, but the Secretary of State for War denied knowledge of this in the House of Commons and the appointment did not take place.

A slight individual who stood just tall and weighed only, Funston failed an admissions test to the United States Military Academy in 1884, then attended the University of Kansas from 1885 to 1888, but did not graduate.

In October 1880 the brig Luna did £ 1, 000 worth of damage and on New Year's Eve in 1885, SS Cochrane demolished the landing stage.

Although it is officially recorded as being formed in 1884, the club did not play its first game until February 1885.

He studied law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was admitted to the bar in 1885, but did not practice law.

Boudinot did not marry until 1885, when he was 50.