Page 12: Historical Events In 1985
Sunday, 07 December 2025
Jul 29 On this day in history james F Nolan, actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69 


Jul 30 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-I mission on this day in history. 


Jul 31 Eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78 on this day in history. 


Aug 01 In the year 1985 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo 


Aug 01 On this day in history frank Faylen vaudevillian, dies at 79 of pneumonia 


Aug 01 In the year 1985 joseph Walker, cameraman, dies at 92 


Aug 01 NASA launches space vehicle S-209 on this day in history. 


Aug 02 In the year 1985 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo 


Aug 02 On this day in history frank Faylen, vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79 


Aug 02 On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-209 


Aug 04 On this day in history zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 


Aug 05 Flexible-wing glider altitude record set on this day in history. 


Aug 05 In the year 1985 theodore Sturgeon, sci-fi author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67 


Aug 06 In the year 1985 19th space shuttle mission (51-F), Challenger 8, lands at Edwards AFB 


Aug 07 On this day in history grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58 


Aug 08 Japan launches Planet A, a probe to Halley's comet on this day in history. 


Aug 08 In the year 1985 louise Brooks, actress (Pandora's Box), dies of a heart attack at 78 


Aug 10 Kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72 in the year 1985. 


Aug 10 Michael Jackson buys ATV Music (every Beatle songs) for $47 million on this day in history. 


Aug 11 Challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz on this day in history. 


Aug 12 On this day in history japanese Boeing 747 crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll) 


Aug 12 Marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history. 


Aug 13 On this day in history marion Martin, actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67 


Aug 14 Gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86 on this day in history. 


Aug 15 On this day in history richard Yardumian, US composer (Creator Spirit), dies at 68 


Aug 16 In the year 1985 singer Madonna weds actor Sean Penn 


Aug 17 Dave Kingman hits his 400th HR in the year 1985. 


Aug 17 Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India on this day in history. 


Aug 19 Japan launches its 2nd probe of Halley's Comet, Suisei on this day in history. 


Aug 20 On this day in history harchand Singh Longowai, Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists 


Aug 20 In the year 1985 israel ships 96 TOWs to Iran on behalf of the US 


Aug 21 On this day in history near Coast of Northern Peru a 6.3 quake injured at least 100 people, 60 homes destroyed and damage to other buildings in the Chimbote area 


Aug 21 Premier Neville Wran ratifies legislation in NSW to make AIDS a notifiable disease on this day in history. 


Aug 22 In the year 1985 ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quickie of 30's), dies 


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