Page 12: Historical Events In 1985
Monday, 22 December 2025
Jul 29 In the year 1985 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 In the year 1985 eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78 


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


Aug 01 Frank Faylen vaudevillian, dies at 79 of pneumonia in the year 1985. 


Aug 01 Joseph Walker, cameraman, dies at 92 on this day in history. 


Aug 01 In the year 1985 nASA launches space vehicle S-209 


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 in the year 1985. 


Aug 02 In the year 1985 nASA launches space vehicle S-209 


Aug 04 In the year 1985 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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1985. 


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


Aug 10 Kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72 on this day in history. 


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


Aug 11 On this day in history challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz 


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


Aug 12 On this day in history marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86 


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


Aug 14 In the year 1985 gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86 


Aug 15 Richard Yardumian, US composer (Creator Spirit), dies at 68 on this day in history. 


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


Aug 17 On this day in history dave Kingman hits his 400th HR 


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


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 on this day in history. 


Aug 20 On this day in history 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 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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