1985 Calendar
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1985 Historical Event(s)
- February 19, 1985 – Artificial heart recipient William J. Schroeder becomes the first such patient to leave hospital.
- February 20, 1985 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Ox in Chinese astrology.
- April 19, 1985 – FBI siege on the compound of The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord (CSAL) in Arkansas
- April 20, 1985 – The ATF raids The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord compound in northern Arkansas.
- May 13, 1985 – Police storm MOVE headquarters in Philadelphia to end a stand-off, killing 11 MOVE members and destroying the homes of 250 city residents.
- September 4, 1985 – The discovery of Buckminsterfullerene, the first fullerene molecule of carbon.
- September 19, 1985 – Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa and other musicians testify at U.S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music.
- October 6, 1985 – PC Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm suburb of London.
- December 27, 1985 – Palestinian guerrillas kill eighteen people inside Rome, Italy and Vienna, Austria airports.
Who Were Born On 1985?
- January 15, 1985 – Enrico Patrizio, Italian rugby player
- February 14, 1985 – Miki Yeung, Hong Kong singer and actress
- February 28, 1985 – Diego Ribas da Cunha, Brazilian footballer
- June 27, 1985 – Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russian tennis player
- July 28, 1985 – Sharifah Sofia, Malaysian actress
- August 17, 1985 – Yū Aoi, Japanese actress
- August 18, 1985 – Inge Dekker, Dutch swimmer
- September 8, 1985 – Yendi Phillips, Jamaican beauty pageant contestant
- October 2, 1985 – Brandon Jackson, American football player
- November 10, 1985 – Giovonnie Samuels, American television actress