Historical Events In 1985

Sep 17   On this day in history laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident   

Sep 17   Soyuz T-14 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station in the year 1985.   

Sep 19   On this day in history 9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9)   

Sep 19   On this day in history italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61   

Sep 20   In the year 1985 curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players   

Sep 20   In the year 1985 walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1985 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 25   On this day in history albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88   

Sep 27   On this day in history hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast   

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

Sep 28   NASA launches Intelsat VA on this day in history.   

Sep 29   First of 5 cyanide-laced Tylenol victims dies in the year 1985.   

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

Oct 01   Charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1985.   

Oct 02   In the year 1985 sidney Clute actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69   

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

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

Oct 08   In the year 1985 leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat   

Oct 09   In the year 1985 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   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   On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player   

Jun 07   Charlie Simpson, British pop singer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of natasha Poly, Russian supermodel   

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

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

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1985 robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85   

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)