Famous Birthdays
- DuBose Heyward, American novelist (Porgy, Star Spangled Virgin), born in Charleston, South Carolina (d. 1940)
1885 Highlights
About August 31, 1885
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo