Page 14: Historical Events In 1985

Sep 17   Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history soyuz T-14 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

Sep 19   In the year 1985 9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9)   

Sep 19   In the year 1985 italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61   

Sep 20   Curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players in the year 1985.   

Sep 20   Walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1985 michael Spinks becomes first light heavyweight to defeat the reigning heavyweight champion, he defeats Larry Holmes   

Sep 22   On this day in history axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73   

Sep 22   In the year 1985 michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes to become Heavyweight Boxing Champ   

Sep 22   In the year 1985 rock & country musicians participate in FarmAid in Champaign, Ill   

Sep 23   On this day in history mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72   

Sep 24   Apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employees in the year 1985.   

Sep 24   Fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m) on this day in history.   

Sep 25   On this day in history akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India   

Sep 25   Albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1985.   

Sep 27   Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast in the year 1985.   

Sep 27   On this day in history lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83   

Sep 28   On this day in history nASA launches Intelsat VA   

Sep 29   First of 5 cyanide-laced Tylenol victims dies in the year 1985.   

Sep 30   In the year 1985 charles F Richter, US seismologist (scale of R), dies at 85   

Oct 01   Charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86 in the year 1985.   

Oct 02   George Savalas actor (Kojak), dies at 58 in the year 1985.   

Oct 02   In the year 1985 george Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58   

Oct 02   On this day in history rock Hudson actor (MacMillian & Wife), dies at 59 of aids   

Oct 02   On this day in history sidney Clute actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69   

Oct 03   In the year 1985 charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68   

Oct 04   In the year 1985 henry G Perry completes 157 day, 14,021 mile bicycle tour of Australia   

Oct 04   In the year 1985 shite Muslims claim to have killed hostage William Buckley   

Oct 05   In the year 1985 grambling's Eddie Robinson wins record 324th football game   

Oct 07   On this day in history first Space Shuttle Mission (51-J)-Atlantis 1 lands at Edwards AFB   

Oct 07   Lynette Woodward, chosen as First woman on the Harlem Globetrotters on this day in history.   

Oct 07   PLO terrorists seize Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Hijackers of the cruise liner Achille Lauro surrender after the ship arrives in Port Said, Egypt in the year 1985.   

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Apr 30   Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American singer and call girl was born in the year 1985.   

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

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

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

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   On this day in history birth of luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer   

Jul 12   Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel was born in the year 1985.   

Jan 01   In the year 1985 death of kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905)   

Jan 03   Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

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   Robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1985.   

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