Historical Events In 1985

Nov 09   In the year 1985 gary Kasparov (USSR) becomes World Chess Champion at age of 22  

Nov 09   In the year 1985 helen Rose, costume designer, dies at 81  

Nov 10   On this day in history pelle Lindbergh Philadelphia Flyer's goalie, dies in drunk driving accident  

Nov 10   Pelle Lindbergh, goalie (Phila Flyers), dies in drunk driving accident on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1985 sTS 61-B vehicle moves to the launch pad  

Nov 12   In the year 1985 the province of Ontario looses its Standard & Poors triple A credit rating  

Nov 13   On this day in history nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000  

Nov 14   Armero tragedy in Colombia killing 23,000 people on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history spencer W Kimball, US head of mormon church, dies at 90  

Nov 16   In the year 1985 john J Sparkmann, (Sen-D-Ala), dies at 85  

Nov 17   Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 in the year 1985.  

Nov 19   Lall Singh, cricketer (Test for India 1932), dies in the year 1985.  

Nov 19   In the year 1985 president Reagan andSoviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for first time  

Nov 20   Bill Scott, cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), dies in the year 1985.  

Nov 22   In the year 1985 columbia moves to the Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61-C  

Nov 22   Lee Iacocca, the CEO of the Chrysler Corporation, presided over the largest swearing-in ceremony for new U.S. citizens in American history in the year 1985.  

Nov 22   Microsoft signed an agreement with Apple, allowing Microsoft to copy visual characteristics of Apple's Macintosh in its Microsoft Windows software on this day in history.  

Nov 23   58 die as Egyptian commandos storm hijacked Egyptair jet in Malta in the year 1985.  

Nov 23   In the year 1985 retired CIA analyst Larry Wu-tai Chin, arrested of spying for China  

Nov 24   Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter/translator, dies at 67 in the year 1985.  

Nov 26   23rd Space Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-is launched on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1985 ransom Sherman, comedian (Father of Bride), dies at 87  

Nov 27   On this day in history republic of Ireland gains consultative role in Northern Ireland  

Nov 28   Fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Nov 29   In the year 1985 rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71  

Dec 02   Alex Courtney, actor (Sword of Justice), dies in the year 1985.  

Dec 03   In the year 1985 23rd Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-lands at Edwards AFB  

Dec 03   In the year 1985 sam Gillman, actor (Sam-Shane), dies at 70  

Dec 04   On this day in history marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83  

Dec 04   On this day in history president Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser  

Dec 05   On this day in history beverly McLachlin is the first woman appointed to the B.C. Court of Appeal, the province's highest court  

Dec 05   On this day in history dow Jones Industrial Average rose above the 1,500 level for first time  

Dec 06   In the year 1985 burleigh Grimes, US baseball pitcher, dies at 92  

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Apr 30   Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl was born on this day in history.  

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

May 22   Caridee English, American Model was born on this day in history.  

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   Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel was born in the year 1985.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67 in the year 1985.  

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.