1881-01-18 · 香港
1881年1月18日至25日,考試局舉行會議,由視學官歐德理主持,席間決定書院學生的考核事務改由非教師人士負責,此安排被視為香港會考制度的開端。
From 18 to 25 January 1881, the Board of Examiners held meetings chaired by Inspector of Schools Eitel, at which it was decided that the assessment of college students would be handled by non-teachers, an arrangement regarded as the beginning of Hong Kong's public examination system.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事)(香港地方志中心) · p.165