Famous Deaths In 1985

Jul 05 Gerard Schmook, Flemish literature historian/custodian, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jul 07 On this day in history patti McCarty, actress (Gangster of the Frontier), dies at 64  

Jul 08 Gardner Cowles Jr, US publisher (Look Magazine), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Rafael Campos, actor (Ramon-Rhoda, Sancho-V), dies of cancer at 49 in the year 1985.  

Jul 10 Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered died in the year 1985.  

Jul 16 Wayne King, orch leader (Wayne King Show), dies at 84 in the year 1985.  

Jul 17 Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1985.  

Jul 18 Shahnawaz Bhutto, son of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto died on this day in history.  

Jul 19 On this day in history death of janusz A. Zajdel, Polish writer (b. 1938)  

Jul 21 Mickey Shaughnessy, actor (Chicago Teddy Bears), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jul 23 On this day in history kay Kyser, bandleader (Kay Kyser's Kollege), dies at 79  

Jul 27 In the year 1985 joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95  

Jul 28 On this day in history grant Williams, actor (Shrinking Man), dies of toxic poisoning at 54  

Jul 29 On this day in history james F Nolan, actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69  

Jul 30 On this day in history death of julia Hall Bowman Robinson, American mathematician (b. 1919)  

Jul 31 Eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 In the year 1985 joseph Walker, cameraman, dies at 92  

Aug 02 Frank Faylen, vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 On this day in history zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65  

Aug 05 Theodore Sturgeon, sci-fi author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67 in the year 1985.  

Aug 07 Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Louise Brooks, actress (Pandora's Box), dies of a heart attack at 78 in the year 1985.  

Aug 09 Clive Churchill, Australian rugby league footballer (b. 1927) died on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1985 kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72  

Aug 12 On this day in history marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86  

Aug 13 In the year 1985 marion Martin, actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67  

Aug 14 Gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86 in the year 1985.  

Aug 15 In the year 1985 richard Yardumian, US composer (Creator Spirit), dies at 68  

Aug 20 On this day in history death of harchand Singh Longowai, Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists  

Aug 22 On this day in history ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quickie of 30's), dies  

Aug 24 Paul Creston [Giuseppe/Joseph Guttoveggio], US composer, dies at 78 in the year 1985.  

Aug 25 Samantha Smith, actress (Elizabeth-Lime Street), dies in plane at 13 in the year 1985.  

Aug 26 In the year 1985 pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP/editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76  

Aug 28 In the year 1985 ruth Gordon, actress (Big Bus), dies of a stroke in her sleep at 88  

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Apr 30 On this day in history birth of ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl  

May 22 Tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer was born on this day in history.  

May 22 In the year 1985 birth of caridee English, American Model  

May 22 On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player  

Jun 07 In the year 1985 birth of charlie Simpson, British pop singer  

Jul 08 Jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel was born in the year 1985.