1885 in Argentina

1885
in
Argentina

Decades:
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
See also: Other events of 1885
List of years in Argentina

Events in the year 1885 in Argentina.

Incumbents

Events

  • June – Former president Nicolás Avellaneda travels to France with his wife, seeking medical treatment for nephritis.[1] The treatment is unsuccessful and 48-year-old Avellaneda, Argentina's youngest-ever president, dies at sea on the return journey.
  • 19 December – The city of Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, is established, and a naval base created, to increase Argentine control over southern Patagonia.

Births

Deaths

References

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