Page 7: Famous Deaths Happened In 1985
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Dec 17 Otto Gotsche, writer, dies on this day in history.
Dec 18 Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (b. 1916) died in the year 1985.
Dec 22 D. Boon, American singer and guitarist (The Minutemen) (b. 1958) died in the year 1985.
Dec 23 James Vance (20) & Raymond Belknap (18), commit suicide, sparking their families to sue rock group Judas Priest for subliminal messages died on this day in history.
Dec 25 In the year 1985 george Rhodes, orch leader (Sammy Davis Jr Show), dies at 66
Dec 26 Dian Fossey, zoologist (Gorillas in the Mist), murdered at 53 died on this day in history.
Dec 27 In the year 1985 death of dian Fossey, US naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda
Dec 31 On this day in history alexander Matheson, cricketer (2 wickets/2 Tests for NZ 1930-31), dies