Page 13: Historical Events In 1985

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

Aug 23   On this day in history said Aouita of Morroco sets the 1.5k record (3 29.46) in Berlin   

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

Aug 24   Paul Creston [Giuseppe/Joseph Guttoveggio], US composer, dies at 78 in the year 1985.   

Aug 24   STS 51-I mission scrubbed at T -5m because of bad weather in the year 1985.   

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   Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP/editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1985.   

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   US-French expedition locates wreckage of Titanic off Newfoundland in the year 1985.   

Sep 02   A joint US-French expedition locates the wreckage of the ill-fated HMS Titanic on this day in history.   

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   Joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Sep 04   George O'Brien, actor (Daniel Boone, Salute), dies of a stroke at 85 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history jane Frazee, singer/actress (Alice-Beulah), dies at 67 of pneumonia   

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

Sep 08   7 die in a car &train crash in San Jose Calif on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Discovery flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB on this day in history.   

Sep 10   On this day in history alexa Kenin, actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23   

Sep 11   Intl Cometary Explorer (ISEE 3) passes Giacobini-Zinner by 7900 km in the year 1985.   

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

Sep 12   In the year 1985 flight readiness firing of Atlantis' main engines; 20 seconds   

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

Sep 13   In the year 1985 john Williams introduces the new Today Show theme   

Sep 14   In the year 1985 eli Hosen is born   

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Apr 30   In the year 1985 birth of ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl   

May 22   In the year 1985 birth of tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of caridee English, American Model   

May 22   Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1985.   

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

Jul 08   Jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1985 lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)