Deaths Date 1885 November | History by KabAstro

Louis Riel (1844-1885)

Nov 16 Canadian politician, founder of the province of Manitoba, and leader of the Métis people of the Canadian prairies, hanged for treason at 41

Nov 25 Alfonso XII, King of Spain (1874-85), dies at 27
Nov 25 Thomas A. Hendricks, 21st Vice President of the United States (D), dies 8 months after taking office at 66
Nov 26 Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist and physicist (ozone), dies at 71