Page 6: Historical Events In 1985

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

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

Mar 23   Billy Joel weds supermodel Christie Brinkley in the year 1985.   

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 25   Edwin Meese III becomes US Attorney General on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1985.   

Mar 28   STS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad in the year 1985.   

Mar 29   Christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece in the year 1985.   

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

Mar 30   On this day in history 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   Vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal   

Apr 05   In the year 1985 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   India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1985 near Coast of Central Chile a 7.5 quake occurred one person died from a heart attack, several people injured   

Apr 10   In the year 1985 challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission   

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

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

Apr 12   On this day in history uS Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of the Moscow games   

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Apr 30   Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl was born on this day in history.   

May 22   Tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer was born in the year 1985.   

May 22   On this day in history birth of caridee English, American Model   

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

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of charlie Simpson, British pop singer   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1985 brian Gwynne Horrocks, English lt-general (A Full Life), dies at 89   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906   

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 in the year 1985.   

Jan 09   On this day in history don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies   

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