1885
το αυτοκινητο,
ο μετασχηματιστης,
τα δακτυλικα αποτυπωματα
John Boyd Dunlop invents the pneumatic tire.
Creation of the first genuine bicycle, the Rover, by John K Starley.
The first successful appendectomy is performed by Dr. William W. Grant on Mary
Gartside.
L.A. Thompson patents the roller coaster.
Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published for the first time.
The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.
Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies. The patient is
Joseph Meister; a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.
Nikola Tesla sells a number of his patents to George Westinghouse
William Stanley, Jr. builds the first practical alternating current transformer
device, the induction coil.
Local anesthetic
First skyscraper – Home Insurance Building in Chicago, Illinois, USA (10 floors)
(1883 - 9 floors)
1885 Knopff
1885 Van
Gogh?
in 1885 Van Gogh paints "Potatoeaters"