Historical Events In 1985

Mar 22   NASA launches Intelsat VA on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85  

Mar 23   In the year 1985 billy Joel weds supermodel Christie Brinkley  

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) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

Mar 24   Golden Raspberry Awards presented to parody Oscar Awards (Bolero wins) on this day in history.  

Mar 24   Norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Australia, Sharjah) in the year 1985.  

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

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

Mar 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1985 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   Marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97 in the year 1985.  

Mar 28   On this day in history neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY  

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   On this day in history wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist  

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

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

Mar 31   On this day in history el Salvador's President Duartes Christian-Democrats win election  

Apr 03   French government adopts equal electoral system in the year 1985.  

Apr 03   Players' Association agrees to expand LCS from 5 to 7 games on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1985 vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London  

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 in the year 1985.  

Apr 06   Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale in the year 1985.  

Apr 09   India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76  

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

Apr 12   US Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of the Moscow games in the year 1985.  

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

May 22   On this day in history birth of tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer  

May 22   Caridee English, American Model was born on this day in history.  

May 22   In the year 1985 birth of marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player  

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

Jul 08   Jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys) was born in the year 1985.  

Jul 12   In the year 1985 birth of luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer  

Jul 12   In the year 1985 birth of natasha Poly, Russian supermodel  

Jan 01   Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67  

Jan 09   Don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies in the year 1985.  

Jan 10   Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906) died on this day in history.