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   On this day in history 9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9)   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players   

Sep 20   Walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest in the year 1985.   

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

Sep 22   On this day in history axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73   

Sep 22   Michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes to become Heavyweight Boxing Champ in the year 1985.   

Sep 22   Rock & country musicians participate in FarmAid in Champaign, Ill in the year 1985.   

Sep 23   Mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72 on this day in history.   

Sep 24   In the year 1985 apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employees   

Sep 24   On this day in history fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m)   

Sep 25   Akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India in the year 1985.   

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 in the year 1985.   

Sep 27   Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 in the year 1985.   

Sep 28   In the year 1985 nASA launches Intelsat VA   

Sep 29   First of 5 cyanide-laced Tylenol victims dies on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Charles F Richter, US seismologist (scale of R), dies at 85 in the year 1985.   

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

Oct 02   On this day in history george Savalas actor (Kojak), dies at 58   

Oct 02   In the year 1985 george Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58   

Oct 02   On this day in history rock Hudson actor (MacMillian & Wife), dies at 59 of aids   

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 in the year 1985.   

Oct 04   Henry G Perry completes 157 day, 14,021 mile bicycle tour of Australia on this day in history.   

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

Oct 05   Grambling's Eddie Robinson wins record 324th football game in the year 1985.   

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

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

Oct 07   PLO terrorists seize Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat   

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   Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl was born in the year 1985.   

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

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

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

Jun 07   In the year 1985 birth of charlie Simpson, British pop singer   

Jul 08   Jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys) was born in the year 1985.   

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

Jul 12   Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies   

Jan 10   In the year 1985 death of anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)