Historical Events In 1985

Mar 22   In the year 1985 nASA launches Intelsat VA  

Mar 23   Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85 in the year 1985.  

Mar 23   In the year 1985 billy Joel weds supermodel Christie Brinkley  

Mar 23   In the year 1985 discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission  

Mar 23   In the year 1985 julian Lennon's first concert (San Antonio TX)  

Mar 23   In the year 1985 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

Mar 24   Golden Raspberry Awards presented to parody Oscar Awards (Bolero wins) in the year 1985.  

Mar 24   On this day in history norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Australia, Sharjah)  

Mar 25   57th Academy Awards "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham & Sally Field win in the year 1985.  

Mar 25   57th Academy Awards: "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham & Sally Field win on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Edwin Meese III becomes US Attorney General on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In Ottawa Ontario Brian Mulroney 1939- announces that his government is ending the National Energy Program, Alberta starts singing "Happy Days are Here Again" in the year 1985.  

Mar 27   On this day in history billy Dee Williams receives a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame  

Mar 28   International Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97  

Mar 28   In the year 1985 neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY  

Mar 28   STS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece  

Mar 29   In the year 1985 wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist  

Mar 30   Harold Peary, actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of heart attack at 76 in the year 1985.  

Mar 30   On this day in history sally Anne Atkinson becomes Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the first Liberal and first woman to do so.  

Mar 31   On this day in history el Salvador's President Duartes Christian-Democrats win election  

Apr 03   On this day in history french government adopts equal electoral system  

Apr 03   On this day in history players' Association agrees to expand LCS from 5 to 7 games  

Apr 03   Vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale in the year 1985.  

Apr 09   On this day in history india files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster  

Apr 09   On this day in history near Coast of Central Chile a 7.5 quake occurred one person died from a heart attack, several people injured  

Apr 10   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76  

Apr 12   16th Shuttle Mission (51D)-Discovery 4 launched-with Senator Jake Garn on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1985 uS Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of the Moscow games  

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Apr 30   Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl was born on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history birth of tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer  

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

May 22   In the year 1985 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 in the year 1985.  

Jul 12   Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer was born in the year 1985.  

Jul 12   Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905) died in the year 1985.  

Jan 03   On this day in history lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1985 death of robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906  

Jan 06   Robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85 in the year 1985.  

Jan 07   Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67 in the year 1985.  

Jan 09   In the year 1985 don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies  

Jan 10   In the year 1985 death of anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)