Famous Birthdays
- Tom Howard, Irish-American vaudeville and radio comedian (It Pays To Be Ignorant), born in County Tyrone, Ireland (d. 1955)
Famous Deaths
- Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter (b. 1818)
1885 Highlights
About June 16, 1885
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 3 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
