Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1985

Aug 29 Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900) died in the year 1985.  

Aug 31 On this day in history death of frank Macfarlane Burnet, Australian biologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1899)  

Sep 01 Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (b. 1957) died in the year 1985.  

Sep 02 In the year 1985 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 John Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09 In the year 1985 death of paul Flory, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)  

Sep 10 Alexa Kenin, actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23 on this day in history.  

Sep 11 William Alwyn, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Sep 13 On this day in history dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90  

Sep 17 In the year 1985 laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident  

Sep 19 Italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61 in the year 1985.  

Sep 21 On this day in history death of gu Long, Taiwanese writer of wuxia novels (b. 1937)  

Sep 22 Axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72 in the year 1985.  

Sep 25 On this day in history albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88  

Sep 27 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 01 On this day in history charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86  

Oct 02 George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58 in the year 1985.  

Oct 03 Charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68 in the year 1985.  

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 Emílio Garrastazu Médici, president of Brazil (b. 1905) died in the year 1985.  

Oct 10 On this day in history orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70  

Oct 11 In the year 1985 tex Williams, country-western singer, dies at 68 of cancer  

Oct 12 Johnny Olsen, TV announcer (Price is Right), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history meret Oppenheim, writer, dies at 72  

Oct 16 In the year 1985 claude Stroud, actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78  

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Apr 30 In the year 1985 birth of ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl  

May 22 In the year 1985 birth of tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer  

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 On this day in history birth of charlie Simpson, British pop singer  

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

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

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