Historical Events In 1985

Mar 22   NASA launches Intelsat VA in the year 1985.  

Mar 23   Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Billy Joel weds supermodel Christie Brinkley on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission in the year 1985.  

Mar 23   Julian Lennon's first concert (San Antonio TX) in the year 1985.  

Mar 23   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1985.  

Mar 24   On this day in history golden Raspberry Awards presented to parody Oscar Awards (Bolero wins)  

Mar 24   Norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Australia, Sharjah) in the year 1985.  

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

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

Mar 25   In the year 1985 edwin Meese III becomes US Attorney General  

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

Mar 27   Billy Dee Williams receives a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in the year 1985.  

Mar 28   In the year 1985 international Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet  

Mar 28   Marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97 in the year 1985.  

Mar 28   Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1985 sTS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad  

Mar 29   Christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece in the year 1985.  

Mar 29   Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist in the year 1985.  

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

Mar 30   Sally Anne Atkinson becomes Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the first Liberal and first woman to do so in the year 1985.  

Mar 31   In the year 1985 el Salvador's President Duartes Christian-Democrats win election  

Apr 03   In the year 1985 french government adopts equal electoral system  

Apr 03   In the year 1985 players' Association agrees to expand LCS from 5 to 7 games  

Apr 03   On this day in history vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London  

Apr 04   Tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal in the year 1985.  

Apr 05   In the year 1985 tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies  

Apr 06   Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1985 challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission  

Apr 11   Enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76 in the year 1985.  

Apr 12   In the year 1985 16th Shuttle Mission (51D)-Discovery 4 launched-with Senator Jake Garn  

Apr 12   US Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of the Moscow games in the year 1985.  

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Apr 30   Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl was born in the year 1985.  

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

May 22   Caridee English, American Model was born in the year 1985.  

May 22   Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1985 birth of jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys)  

Jul 12   In the year 1985 birth of luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer  

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

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

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

Jan 04   Brian Gwynne Horrocks, English lt-general (A Full Life), dies at 89 in the year 1985.  

Jan 05   Robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906 died on this day in history.  

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

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   Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906) died in the year 1985.