Historical Events In 1985
Monday, 29 May 2023
Feb 04 20 countries (but not US) sign UN treaty outlawing torture on this day in history.
Feb 04 Naval exercises canceled when US refuses to tell New Zealand of nuclear weapons on this day in history.
Feb 06 Charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Capt Newman), dies at 53 in the year 1985.
Feb 07 On this day in history "New York, New York" became the official anthem of New York NY
Feb 07 Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist, dies at 83 in the year 1985.
Feb 08 Bruce Morris, Marshall University, makes a 92' 5�" basketball shot in the year 1985.
Feb 08 First-class cricket debut of Jimmy Adams (age 17), Jamaica vs Barbados in the year 1985.
Feb 08 Marvin Miller, actor (Michael Anthony-Millionaire), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Feb 08 On this day in history opposition leader Kim Dae Jung returns to South-Korea
Feb 08 The Dukes of Hazzard ended its 6-1/2 year run on CBS television\ in the year 1985.
Feb 09 In the year 1985 madonna's "Like a Virgin," album goes #1 for 3 weeks
Feb 10 -61�F (-52�C), Maybell CO (state record) in the year 1985.
Feb 10 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-E mission in the year 1985.
Feb 10 In the year 1985 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
Feb 11 Heinz Eric Roemheld, composer, dies of pneumonia at 83 on this day in history.
Feb 11 Jordan king Hussein & PLO leader Arafat sign accord in the year 1985.
Feb 11 On this day in history wasim Akram takes 10 wickets in his 2nd Test Cricket, New Zealand still wins
Feb 12 In the year 1985 defence Minister Robert Coates resigns news reports reveal he visited a nightclub featuring nude dancers and prostitutes while on ministry business in West Germany
Feb 12 Nicholas Colssanto, actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61 on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history dow Jones closes at 1297.92 (record high) after topping 1300 earlier
Feb 13 In the year 1985 polish police arrests 7 Solidarity leaders
Feb 14 On this day in history hostage CNN reporter Jeremy Levin is released in Beirut
Feb 15 STS 51-E vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history world chess championship match abandoned-Karpov 25, Kasparov 23
Feb 16 Larry Ward, actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69 in the year 1985.
Feb 16 Livingston Bramble defeats Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini to win WBA champion in the year 1985.
Feb 17 Wanda Perry, actress (Roberta, Death of a Salesman), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Feb 19 150 killed when a Spanish jetliner crashed approaching Bilbao, Spain in the year 1985.
Feb 19 On this day in history aDM of Amsterdam declares bankruptcy
Feb 19 In the year 1985 canned &bottled Cherry Coke introduced by Coca-Cola
Feb 19 In the year 1985 elizabeth Julesberg, author (Dick & Jane), dies
Feb 19 Mickey Mouse welcomed in China in the year 1985.
Feb 20 On this day in history clarence Nash, voice (Donald Duck), dies at 80 of leukemia, in Calif
Feb 21 Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47 on this day in history.
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