Page 12: Historical Events In 1985

Jul 29   James F Nolan, actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 31   On this day in history eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78   

Aug 01   5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1985.   

Aug 02   On this day in history 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo   

Aug 02   Frank Faylen, vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 04   Zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1985.   

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

Aug 05   On this day in history theodore Sturgeon, sci-fi author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67   

Aug 06   On this day in history 19th space shuttle mission (51-F), Challenger 8, lands at Edwards AFB   

Aug 07   In the year 1985 grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58   

Aug 08   Japan launches Planet A, a probe to Halley's comet in the year 1985.   

Aug 08   On this day in history louise Brooks, actress (Pandora's Box), dies of a heart attack at 78   

Aug 10   In the year 1985 kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72   

Aug 10   Michael Jackson buys ATV Music (every Beatle songs) for $47 million in the year 1985.   

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

Aug 12   Japanese Boeing 747 crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1985.   

Aug 13   In the year 1985 marion Martin, actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67   

Aug 14   On this day in history gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86   

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

Aug 16   Singer Madonna weds actor Sean Penn on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1985 dave Kingman hits his 400th HR   

Aug 17   Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India in the year 1985.   

Aug 19   On this day in history japan launches its 2nd probe of Halley's Comet, Suisei   

Aug 20   Harchand Singh Longowai, Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists in the year 1985.   

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

Aug 21   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 in the year 1985.   

Aug 21   In the year 1985 premier Neville Wran ratifies legislation in NSW to make AIDS a notifiable disease.   

Aug 22   On this day in history ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quickie of 30's), dies   

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Apr 30   On this day in history birth of ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl   

May 22   On this day in history birth of tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer   

May 22   Caridee English, American Model was born in the year 1985.   

May 22   On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player   

Jun 07   Charlie Simpson, British pop singer was born in the year 1985.   

Jul 08   On this day in history birth of jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys)   

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

Jul 12   In the year 1985 birth of natasha Poly, Russian supermodel   

Jan 01   In the year 1985 death of kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905)   

Jan 03   Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1985 brian Gwynne Horrocks, English lt-general (A Full Life), dies at 89   

Jan 05   Robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906 died in the year 1985.   

Jan 06   Robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85 in the year 1985.   

Jan 07   Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67 in the year 1985.   

Jan 09   Don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies in the year 1985.   

Jan 10   Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906) died in the year 1985.