Page 6: Historical Events In 1985

Mar 22   NASA launches Intelsat VA in the year 1985.   

Mar 23   In the year 1985 anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85   

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

Mar 23   On this day in history discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission   

Mar 23   Julian Lennon's first concert (San Antonio TX) on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1985 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 24   On this day in history golden Raspberry Awards presented to parody Oscar Awards (Bolero wins)   

Mar 24   Norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Australia, Sharjah) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Edwin Meese III becomes US Attorney General in the year 1985.   

Mar 26   On this day in history 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   International Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97 in the year 1985.   

Mar 28   Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY in the year 1985.   

Mar 28   In the year 1985 sTS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad   

Mar 29   In the year 1985 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1985.   

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 in the year 1985.   

Apr 04   In the year 1985 tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal   

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

Apr 06   In the year 1985 atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale   

Apr 09   India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster in the year 1985.   

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

Apr 10   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76 in the year 1985.   

Apr 12   On this day in history 16th Shuttle Mission (51D)-Discovery 4 launched-with Senator Jake Garn   

Apr 12   In the year 1985 uS Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of the Moscow games   

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Apr 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1985 birth of charlie Simpson, British pop singer   

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   On this day in history birth of natasha Poly, Russian supermodel   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93   

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

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 in the year 1985.   

Jan 07   In the year 1985 johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67   

Jan 09   Don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1985 death of anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)