Page 16: Historical Events In 1985

Nov 09   Gary Kasparov (USSR) becomes World Chess Champion at age of 22 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Helen Rose, costume designer, dies at 81 in the year 1985.   

Nov 10   In the year 1985 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   In the year 1985 nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000   

Nov 14   Armero tragedy in Colombia killing 23,000 people in the year 1985.   

Nov 15   Spencer W Kimball, US head of mormon church, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   John J Sparkmann, (Sen-D-Ala), dies at 85 in the year 1985.   

Nov 17   On this day in history jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81   

Nov 19   In the year 1985 lall Singh, cricketer (Test for India 1932), dies   

Nov 19   On this day in history president Reagan andSoviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for first time   

Nov 20   In the year 1985 bill Scott, cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle), dies at 65   

Nov 21   On this day in history ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), dies   

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

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

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

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

Nov 23   Retired CIA analyst Larry Wu-tai Chin, arrested of spying for China in the year 1985.   

Nov 24   Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter/translator, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 26   Ransom Sherman, comedian (Father of Bride), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Republic of Ireland gains consultative role in Northern Ireland on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83 in the year 1985.   

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

Dec 02   In the year 1985 alex Courtney, actor (Sword of Justice), dies   

Dec 03   23rd Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.   

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   President Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Beverly McLachlin is the first woman appointed to the B.C. Court of Appeal, the province's highest court in the year 1985.   

Dec 05   Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above the 1,500 level for first time in the year 1985.   

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

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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 in the year 1985.   

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

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of charlie Simpson, British pop singer   

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

Jul 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1985.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1985 don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies   

Jan 10   Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906) died in the year 1985.