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Historical Events Happened In 1985

Sunday, 19 May 2013

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

Jul 30 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-I mission on this day in history.

Jul 31 On this day in history eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78

Aug 01 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo on this day in history.

Aug 01 Frank Faylen vaudevillian, dies at 79 of pneumonia on this day in history.

Aug 01 Joseph Walker, cameraman, dies at 92 on this day in history.

Aug 01 On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-209

Aug 02 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo on this day in history.

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

Aug 02 NASA launches space vehicle S-209 on this day in history.

Aug 04 Zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

Aug 05 Flexible-wing glider altitude record set on this day in history.

Aug 05 On this day in history theodore Sturgeon, sci-fi author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67

Aug 06 On this day in history 19th space shuttle mission (51-F), Challenger 8, lands at Edwards AFB

Aug 07 On this day in history grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58

Aug 08 On this day in history japan launches Planet A, a probe to Halley's comet

Aug 08 Louise Brooks, actress (Pandora's Box), dies of a heart attack at 78 on this day in history.

Aug 10 On this day in history kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72

Aug 10 Michael Jackson buys ATV Music (every Beatle songs) for $47 million on this day in history.

Aug 11 Challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz on this day in history.

Aug 12 Japanese Boeing 747 crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll) on this day in history.

Aug 12 Marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.

Aug 13 On this day in history marion Martin, actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67

Aug 14 On this day in history gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86

Aug 15 Richard Yardumian, US composer (Creator Spirit), dies at 68 on this day in history.

Aug 16 Singer Madonna weds actor Sean Penn on this day in history.

Aug 17 On this day in history dave Kingman hits his 400th HR

Aug 17 Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India on this day in history.

Aug 19 On this day in history japan launches its 2nd probe of Halley's Comet, Suisei

Aug 20 Harchand Singh Longowai, Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists on this day in history.

Aug 20 Israel ships 96 TOWs to Iran on behalf of the US on this day in history.

Aug 21 On this day in history near Coast of Northern Peru a 6.3 quake injured at least 100 people, 60 homes destroyed and damage to other buildings in the Chimbote area

Aug 21 On this day in history premier Neville Wran ratifies legislation in NSW to make AIDS a notifiable disease.

Aug 22 Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quickie of 30's), dies on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1985

Famous People Born In This Year In History

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 Caridee English, American Model was born on this day in history.

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

Jun 07 Charlie Simpson, British pop singer was born on this day in history.

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

Jul 12 On this day in history birth of luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer

Jul 12 On this day in history birth of natasha Poly, Russian supermodel

Famous Deaths In 1985

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905) died on this day in history.

Jan 03 Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.

Jan 04 On this day in history brian Gwynne Horrocks, English lt-general (A Full Life), dies at 89

Jan 05 On this day in history death of robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906

Jan 06 On this day in history robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85

Jan 07 On this day in history johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67

Jan 09 On this day in history don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies

Jan 10 On this day in history death of anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)