Historical Events In 1985
Saturday, 01 April 2023
Feb 21 Evert van Benthem wins 13th Friese 11 city skating race in the year 1985.
Feb 21 In the year 1985 largest NBA crowd to date 44,970 (Atlanta at Detroit)
Feb 21 On this day in history tim Raines is awarded a $12 million salary for 1985 by arbitrator
Feb 23 Alexander Scourby, actor (Jesus, Shaggy Dog, Giant), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Feb 23 On this day in history indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight throws a chair during a game
Feb 23 US Senate confirms Edwin Meese III as Attorney General on this day in history.
Feb 24 In the year 1985 birendra, Bir Bikram Shah Dev crowned King of Nepal
Feb 24 Yul Brynner reprised his role in "The King & I" in the year 1985.
Feb 26 In the year 1985 27th Grammy Awards What's Love Got to Do With It, Cyndi Lauper win
Feb 27 In the year 1985 david Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies
Feb 27 Farmers converge in Washington to demand economic relief on this day in history.
Feb 27 On this day in history mauritania's new constitutional charter published
Feb 27 US dollar is worth ƒ3.9355 (Netherlands) on this day in history.
Feb 28 Charita Bauer, actress (Mary-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 in NYC in the year 1985.
Feb 28 On this day in history in Toronto Ontario, publisher Ernst Zundel convicted for distributing hate literature in a book that said the mass extermination of Jews in Germany in World War II never occurred
Mar 01 On this day in history eugene List, US concert pianist, dies at 66
Mar 01 Liza Minnelli enters Betty Ford Drug Center on this day in history.
Mar 01 In the year 1985 pentagon accepts theory that atomic war would cause a nuclear winter
Mar 02 In the year 1985 john B Kelly Jr, chairman US Olympic Committee, dies at 57
Mar 02 US approves screening test for AIDS in the year 1985.
Mar 03 On this day in history "Moonlighting" with Cybill Shepard & Bruce Willis, premieres
Mar 03 National Union of Mine Workers in England end a 51 week strike on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1985 near Coast of Central Chile a 7.8earthquate killed at least 177 people killed, 2,575 injured and extensive damage in central Chile, including the cities of San Antonio, Valparaiso, Vina del Mar, Santiago and Rancagua
Mar 03 On this day in history sarah Blanding, 1st US fem college head (Vassar 1946-64), dies at 86
Mar 04 In the year 1985 virtual ban on leaded gas ordered by EPA
Mar 04 War veterans returned to the "Bridge over the River Kwai" on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history eric Sloane, US artist, dies at 80
Mar 06 Méxican authorities find body of US drug agent Enrique C Salaazar on this day in history.
Mar 06 Mike Tyson KOs Hector Mercedes in 1 round in his first pro fight on this day in history.
Mar 06 In the year 1985 yul Brynner appears in his 4,500th performance of "King &I"
Mar 07 George Schick, Czech conductor (Chicago Symphony), dies at 76 on this day in history.
Mar 07 IBM-PC DOS Version 3.1 (update) released on this day in history.
Mar 08 In the year 1985 edward Andrews, actor (Broadside), dies at 70 of a heart attack
Mar 08 On this day in history the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) taxed themselves to discover that 407,700 Americans were millionaires -- more than double the total of just five years before.
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