Historical Events
- US National Championship Men's Tennis, Newport R.I.: Richard Sears wins 5th consecutive US singles title; beats Godfrey M. Brinley 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
1885 Highlights
About August 22, 1885
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo
