Page 14: Historical Events In 1985

Sep 17   Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1985 soyuz T-14 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

Sep 19   9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9) in the year 1985.   

Sep 19   Italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61 in the year 1985.   

Sep 20   Curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players in the year 1985.   

Sep 20   Walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history michael Spinks becomes first light heavyweight to defeat the reigning heavyweight champion, he defeats Larry Holmes   

Sep 22   In the year 1985 axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73   

Sep 22   In the year 1985 michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes to become Heavyweight Boxing Champ   

Sep 22   On this day in history rock & country musicians participate in FarmAid in Champaign, Ill   

Sep 23   Mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72 in the year 1985.   

Sep 24   Apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employees in the year 1985.   

Sep 24   In the year 1985 fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m)   

Sep 25   In the year 1985 akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India   

Sep 25   Albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1985 nASA launches Intelsat VA   

Sep 29   In the year 1985 first of 5 cyanide-laced Tylenol victims dies   

Sep 30   In the year 1985 charles F Richter, US seismologist (scale of R), dies at 85   

Oct 01   Charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86 in the year 1985.   

Oct 02   George Savalas actor (Kojak), dies at 58 in the year 1985.   

Oct 02   George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Rock Hudson actor (MacMillian & Wife), dies at 59 of aids on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Sidney Clute actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1985 henry G Perry completes 157 day, 14,021 mile bicycle tour of Australia   

Oct 04   In the year 1985 shite Muslims claim to have killed hostage William Buckley   

Oct 05   In the year 1985 grambling's Eddie Robinson wins record 324th football game   

Oct 07   First Space Shuttle Mission (51-J)-Atlantis 1 lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history lynette Woodward, chosen as First woman on the Harlem Globetrotters   

Oct 07   On this day in history pLO terrorists seize Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro   

Oct 08   Leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat in the year 1985.   

Oct 09   On this day in history hijackers of the cruise liner Achille Lauro surrender after the ship arrives in Port Said, Egypt.   

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Apr 30   In the year 1985 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 12   In the year 1985 birth of luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer   

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

Jan 01   Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Brian Gwynne Horrocks, English lt-general (A Full Life), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1985 death of robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906   

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   Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906) died on this day in history.