Historical Events In 1985
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Sep 17 Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident in the year 1985.
Sep 17 Soyuz T-14 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station in the year 1985.
Sep 19 On this day in history 9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9)
Sep 19 Italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61 in the year 1985.
Sep 20 On this day in history curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players
Sep 20 In the year 1985 walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest
Sep 21 Michael Spinks becomes first light heavyweight to defeat the reigning heavyweight champion, he defeats Larry Holmes in the year 1985.
Sep 22 On this day in history axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73
Sep 22 In the year 1985 michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes to become Heavyweight Boxing Champ
Sep 22 On this day in history rock & country musicians participate in FarmAid in Champaign, Ill
Sep 23 Mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72 on this day in history.
Sep 24 In the year 1985 apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employees
Sep 24 On this day in history fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m)
Sep 25 Akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India on this day in history.
Sep 25 In the year 1985 albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88
Sep 27 In the year 1985 hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast
Sep 27 Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 in the year 1985.
Sep 28 On this day in history nASA launches Intelsat VA
Sep 29 In the year 1985 first of 5 cyanide-laced Tylenol victims dies
Sep 30 In the year 1985 charles F Richter, US seismologist (scale of R), dies at 85
Oct 01 Charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86 on this day in history.
Oct 02 On this day in history george Savalas actor (Kojak), dies at 58
Oct 02 George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58 in the year 1985.
Oct 02 Rock Hudson actor (MacMillian & Wife), dies at 59 of aids on this day in history.
Oct 02 In the year 1985 sidney Clute actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69
Oct 03 Charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68 in the year 1985.
Oct 04 Henry G Perry completes 157 day, 14,021 mile bicycle tour of Australia on this day in history.
Oct 04 Shite Muslims claim to have killed hostage William Buckley in the year 1985.
Oct 05 Grambling's Eddie Robinson wins record 324th football game in the year 1985.
Oct 07 On this day in history first Space Shuttle Mission (51-J)-Atlantis 1 lands at Edwards AFB
Oct 07 In the year 1985 lynette Woodward, chosen as First woman on the Harlem Globetrotters
Oct 07 PLO terrorists seize Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro on this day in history.
Oct 08 Leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat in the year 1985.
Oct 09 On this day in history hijackers of the cruise liner Achille Lauro surrender after the ship arrives in Port Said, Egypt.
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