Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1985
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Aug 29 Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1985.
Aug 30 Taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900) died in the year 1985.
Aug 31 In the year 1985 death of frank Macfarlane Burnet, Australian biologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1899)
Sep 01 Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (b. 1957) died on this day in history.
Sep 02 On this day in history abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star, dies at 64
Sep 03 Joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Sep 04 George O'Brien, actor (Daniel Boone, Salute), dies of a stroke at 85 on this day in history.
Sep 06 Jane Frazee, singer/actress (Alice-Beulah), dies at 67 of pneumonia on this day in history.
Sep 08 In the year 1985 death of john Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887)
Sep 09 On this day in history death of paul Flory, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
Sep 10 On this day in history alexa Kenin, actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23
Sep 11 In the year 1985 william Alwyn, composer, dies at 79
Sep 13 Dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1985.
Sep 17 Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident on this day in history.
Sep 19 Italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61 in the year 1985.
Sep 21 Gu Long, Taiwanese writer of wuxia novels (b. 1937) died on this day in history.
Sep 22 Axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73 in the year 1985.
Sep 23 On this day in history mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72
Sep 25 In the year 1985 albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88
Sep 27 In the year 1985 lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83
Sep 30 Charles F Richter, US seismologist (scale of R), dies at 85 in the year 1985.
Oct 01 On this day in history charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86
Oct 02 In the year 1985 george Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58
Oct 03 On this day in history charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68
Oct 06 Nelson Riddle, American bandleader (b. 1921) died on this day in history.
Oct 08 In the year 1985 death of leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat
Oct 09 EmÃlio Garrastazu Médici, president of Brazil (b. 1905) died in the year 1985.
Oct 10 In the year 1985 orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70
Oct 11 Tex Williams, country-western singer, dies at 68 of cancer on this day in history.
Oct 12 On this day in history johnny Olsen, TV announcer (Price is Right), dies at 75
Oct 13 On this day in history jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies
Oct 14 On this day in history death of emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1916)
Oct 15 Meret Oppenheim, writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Oct 16 In the year 1985 claude Stroud, actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78
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