Famous Deaths In 1985

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

Aug 30 On this day in history death of taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900)  

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

Sep 01 In the year 1985 death of stefan Bellof, German race car driver (b. 1957)  

Sep 02 On this day in history abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star, dies at 64  

Sep 03 On this day in history joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73  

Sep 04 In the year 1985 george O'Brien, actor (Daniel Boone, Salute), dies of a stroke at 85  

Sep 06 Jane Frazee, singer/actress (Alice-Beulah), dies at 67 of pneumonia on this day in history.  

Sep 08 On this day in history death of john Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887)  

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 in the year 1985.  

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 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 Gu Long, Taiwanese writer of wuxia novels (b. 1937) died on this day in history.  

Sep 22 In the year 1985 axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73  

Sep 23 In the year 1985 mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72  

Sep 25 Albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 on this day in history.  

Sep 30 On this day in history 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 George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58 in the year 1985.  

Oct 03 On this day in history charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68  

Oct 06 On this day in history death of nelson Riddle, American bandleader (b. 1921)  

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 Orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1985.  

Oct 13 In the year 1985 jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies  

Oct 14 Emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1916) died in the year 1985.  

Oct 15 Meret Oppenheim, writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Claude Stroud, actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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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 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.