Page 6: Historical Events In 1985

Mar 22   NASA launches Intelsat VA in the year 1985.   

Mar 23   Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Billy Joel weds supermodel Christie Brinkley on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Julian Lennon's first concert (San Antonio TX) in the year 1985.   

Mar 23   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 24   In the year 1985 golden Raspberry Awards presented to parody Oscar Awards (Bolero wins)   

Mar 24   In the year 1985 norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Australia, Sharjah)   

Mar 25   On this day in history 57th Academy Awards "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham & Sally Field win   

Mar 25   57th Academy Awards: "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham & Sally Field win in the year 1985.   

Mar 25   In the year 1985 edwin Meese III becomes US Attorney General   

Mar 26   In the year 1985 in Ottawa Ontario Brian Mulroney 1939- announces that his government is ending the National Energy Program, Alberta starts singing "Happy Days are Here Again"   

Mar 27   On this day in history billy Dee Williams receives a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame   

Mar 28   On this day in history international Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet   

Mar 28   On this day in history marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97   

Mar 28   Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

Mar 28   STS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece   

Mar 29   Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist in the year 1985.   

Mar 30   Harold Peary, actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of heart attack at 76 in the year 1985.   

Mar 30   In the year 1985 sally Anne Atkinson becomes Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the first Liberal and first woman to do so.   

Mar 31   El Salvador's President Duartes Christian-Democrats win election in the year 1985.   

Apr 03   French government adopts equal electoral system on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1985 players' Association agrees to expand LCS from 5 to 7 games   

Apr 03   Vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal in the year 1985.   

Apr 05   On this day in history tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies   

Apr 06   Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1985 india files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster   

Apr 09   Near Coast of Central Chile a 7.5 quake occurred one person died from a heart attack, several people injured on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission in the year 1985.   

Apr 11   In the year 1985 enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76   

Apr 12   16th Shuttle Mission (51D)-Discovery 4 launched-with Senator Jake Garn in the year 1985.   

Apr 12   US Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of the Moscow games on this day in history.   

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Apr 30   On this day in history birth of ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl   

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

May 22   In the year 1985 birth of caridee English, American Model   

May 22   Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   Robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906 died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1985 robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85   

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

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)