Historical Events In 1985

Jul 29   James F Nolan, actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-I mission in the year 1985.   

Jul 31   On this day in history eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78   

Aug 01   5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Frank Faylen vaudevillian, dies at 79 of pneumonia in the year 1985.   

Aug 01   On this day in history joseph Walker, cameraman, dies at 92   

Aug 01   NASA launches space vehicle S-209 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1985 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo   

Aug 02   On this day in history frank Faylen, vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79   

Aug 02   NASA launches space vehicle S-209 in the year 1985.   

Aug 04   Zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1985.   

Aug 05   Flexible-wing glider altitude record set on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Theodore Sturgeon, sci-fi author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67 in the year 1985.   

Aug 06   19th space shuttle mission (51-F), Challenger 8, lands at Edwards AFB in the year 1985.   

Aug 07   Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58 in the year 1985.   

Aug 08   On this day in history japan launches Planet A, a probe to Halley's comet   

Aug 08   Louise Brooks, actress (Pandora's Box), dies of a heart attack at 78 in the year 1985.   

Aug 10   Kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72 in the year 1985.   

Aug 10   Michael Jackson buys ATV Music (every Beatle songs) for $47 million on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1985 challenger flies to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz   

Aug 12   Japanese Boeing 747 crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1985.   

Aug 13   On this day in history marion Martin, actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67   

Aug 14   Gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86 in the year 1985.   

Aug 15   In the year 1985 richard Yardumian, US composer (Creator Spirit), dies at 68   

Aug 16   Singer Madonna weds actor Sean Penn in the year 1985.   

Aug 17   On this day in history dave Kingman hits his 400th HR   

Aug 17   In the year 1985 rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India   

Aug 19   In the year 1985 japan launches its 2nd probe of Halley's Comet, Suisei   

Aug 20   Harchand Singh Longowai, Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1985 israel ships 96 TOWs to Iran on behalf of the US   

Aug 21   Near Coast of Northern Peru a 6.3 quake injured at least 100 people, 60 homes destroyed and damage to other buildings in the Chimbote area in the year 1985.   

Aug 21   In the year 1985 premier Neville Wran ratifies legislation in NSW to make AIDS a notifiable disease.   

Aug 22   Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quickie of 30's), dies 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   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   Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1985.   

Jun 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1985.   

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   Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1985.   

Jan 04   In the year 1985 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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)