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 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-D mission in the year 1985.   

Mar 23   On this day in history julian Lennon's first concert (San Antonio TX)   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1985 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   57th Academy Awards "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham & Sally Field win on this day in history.   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history edwin Meese III becomes US Attorney General   

Mar 26   In Ottawa Ontario Brian Mulroney 1939- announces that his government is ending the National Energy Program, Alberta starts singing "Happy Days are Here Again" on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Billy Dee Williams receives a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in the year 1985.   

Mar 28   In the year 1985 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1985 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   On this day in history french government adopts equal electoral system   

Apr 03   Players' Association agrees to expand LCS from 5 to 7 games in the year 1985.   

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   In the year 1985 tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies   

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

Apr 09   On this day in history india files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster   

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   On this day in history challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission   

Apr 11   On this day in history enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76   

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

Jan 01   Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (b. 1905) died in the year 1985.   

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 in the year 1985.   

Jan 05   Robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906 died in the year 1985.   

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 in the year 1985.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)