Famous Birthdays
- Ruth Bryan Owen, American politician (first woman appointed as a U.S. ambassador, Denmark 1933-36), born in Jacksonville, Illinois (d. 1954)
1885 Highlights
About October 2, 1885
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
