Page 13: Historical Events In 1985

Aug 23   In the year 1985 in the Southern Xinjiang, China region a 7.3 quake killed at least 71, 162 injured, about 15,000 homeless and about 85 percent of the buildings destroyed in the Wuqia-Shufu area   

Aug 23   Paul Hornung awarded $1,160,000 by a Louisville court against NCAA who barred him as a college football analyst for betting on games on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1985 said Aouita of Morroco sets the 1.5k record (3 29.46) in Berlin   

Aug 23   Said Aouita of Morroco sets the 1.5k record (3:29.46) in Berlin on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1985 paul Creston [Giuseppe/Joseph Guttoveggio], US composer, dies at 78   

Aug 24   In the year 1985 sTS 51-I mission scrubbed at T -5m because of bad weather   

Aug 25   Samantha Smith, actress (Elizabeth-Lime Street), dies in plane at 13 in the year 1985.   

Aug 25   STS 51-I scrubbed at T -9m because of an onboard computer problem in the year 1985.   

Aug 26   In the year 1985 pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP/editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76   

Aug 26   In the year 1985 ryan White, the 13-year-old AIDS patient barred from attending school in Kokomo, Indiana, begins attending middle school via computer.   

Aug 27   On this day in history 20th Space Shuttle Mission (51-I)-Discovery 6-launched   

Aug 28   In the year 1985 launch of Aussat, Australia's first domestic communications satellite   

Aug 28   Ruth Gordon, actress (Big Bus), dies of a stroke in her sleep at 88 in the year 1985.   

Aug 29   On this day in history alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87   

Aug 29   Atlantis moves to launch pad for the 51-J mission in the year 1985.   

Aug 31   Night Stalker suspect that terrorized S Calif captured in East LA in the year 1985.   

Sep 01   After 73 years the wreck of the 'Titanic' is found by Dr Robert Ballard in the year 1985.   

Sep 01   In the year 1985 uS-French expedition locates wreckage of Titanic off Newfoundland   

Sep 02   In the year 1985 a joint US-French expedition locates the wreckage of the ill-fated HMS Titanic.   

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

Sep 03   20th Space Shuttle Mission (51-I)-Discovery 6-returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1985 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   On this day in history jane Frazee, singer/actress (Alice-Beulah), dies at 67 of pneumonia   

Sep 08   "USA Weekend's" 1st issue, appears in 255 newspapers on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1985 7 die in a car &train crash in San Jose Calif   

Sep 08   In the year 1985 discovery flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB   

Sep 10   Alexa Kenin, actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23 in the year 1985.   

Sep 11   In the year 1985 intl Cometary Explorer (ISEE 3) passes Giacobini-Zinner by 7900 km   

Sep 11   On this day in history william Alwyn, composer, dies at 79   

Sep 12   Flight readiness firing of Atlantis' main engines; 20 seconds on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90   

Sep 13   On this day in history john Williams introduces the new Today Show theme   

Sep 14   Eli Hosen is born on this day in history.   

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

May 22   Tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer was born in the year 1985.   

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

May 22   In the year 1985 birth of marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1985 birth of jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys)   

Jul 12   Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905) died in the year 1985.   

Jan 03   Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1985.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history death of robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906   

Jan 06   On this day in history robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85   

Jan 07   On this day in history johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67   

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.