1885 in Argentina

none December 2020 1885 This article is about events that occurred in 1885 in Argentina. Incumbents President: Julio Argentino Roca Vice President: Francisco Bernabé Madero Governors Buenos Aires Province: Carlos Alfredo D'Amico Cordoba: Gregorio Gavier Mendoza Province: Rufino Ortega Santa Fe Province: Manuel María Zavalla Vice governors Buenos Aires Province: Matías Cardoso Events June – Former president Nicolás Avellaneda travels to France with his wife, seeking medical treatment for nephritis.El Historiador biography https://web.archive.org/web/20131215210715/http://www.elhistoriador.com.ar/biografias/a/avellaneda.php 15 December 2013 es 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 7 January – Ernesto Brown, footballer (died 1935) 7 September – José Durand Laguna, football manager (died 1965) Deaths August – Saturnino María Laspiur, lawyer and politician (born 1829) 13 September – Roque Ferreyra, politician (born 1810) 24 November – Nicolás Avellaneda, 8th President of Argentina (born 1837) References 1885 in Category:History of Argentina (1880–1916) Category:Years of the 19th century in Argentina Argentina