Historical Events
Event of Interest
Bismarck gives Carl Peters' firm management of East-Africa
Otto von Bismarck
Famous Birthdays
- Steve Evans, American baseball player (d. 1943)
1885 Highlights
About February 17, 1885
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 5 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
