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   Pelle Lindbergh Philadelphia Flyer's goalie, dies in drunk driving accident on this day in history.   

Nov 10   In the year 1985 pelle Lindbergh, goalie (Phila Flyers), dies in drunk driving accident   

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

Nov 12   On this day in history the province of Ontario looses its Standard & Poors triple A credit rating   

Nov 13   Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000 in the year 1985.   

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

Nov 15   In the year 1985 spencer W Kimball, US head of mormon church, dies at 90   

Nov 16   John J Sparkmann, (Sen-D-Ala), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 20   On this day in history bill Scott, cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle), dies at 65   

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

Nov 22   Columbia moves to the Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61-C on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1985 microsoft signed an agreement with Apple, allowing Microsoft to copy visual characteristics of Apple's Macintosh in its Microsoft Windows software.   

Nov 23   On this day in history 58 die as Egyptian commandos storm hijacked Egyptair jet in Malta   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1985.   

Nov 29   Rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71 in the year 1985.   

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

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

Dec 03   On this day in history sam Gillman, actor (Sam-Shane), dies at 70   

Dec 04   Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1985 president Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser   

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

Dec 05   Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above the 1,500 level for first time on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Burleigh Grimes, US baseball pitcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

May 22   Caridee English, American Model was born in the year 1985.   

May 22   Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1985.   

Jun 07   Charlie Simpson, British pop singer was born in the year 1985.   

Jul 08   In the year 1985 birth of jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys)   

Jul 12   Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel was born in the year 1985.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905)   

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

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

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   On this day in history johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67   

Jan 09   In the year 1985 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)