1985 Calendar
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1985 Historical Event(s)
January 1, 1985
– The Internet’s Domain Name System is created.
February 20, 1985
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Ox in Chinese astrology.
March 3, 1985
– A magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck the Valparaíso Region of Chile, killing 177 and leaving nearly a million people homeless.
April 20, 1985
– The ATF raids The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord compound in northern Arkansas.
May 31, 1985
– 1985 United States-Canadian tornado outbreak: Forty-one tornadoes hit Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario, leaving 76 dead.
July 13, 1985
– The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Sydney and Moscow.
September 1, 1985
– A joint American–French expedition locates the wreckage of the RMS Titanic.
October 1, 1985
– The Israeli air force bombs PLO Headquarters in Tunis.
October 30, 1985
– Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission.
November 15, 1985
– The Anglo-Irish Agreement is signed at Hillsborough Castle by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald.
Who Were Born On 1985?
February 1, 1985
– Jodi Gordon, Australian actress and model
February 14, 1985
– Miki Yeung, Hong Kong singer and actress
February 28, 1985
– Diego Ribas da Cunha, Brazilian footballer
April 15, 1985
– Amy Reid, German pornographic actress
May 17, 1985
– Derek Hough, American dancer and singer
July 16, 1985
– Denis Tahirović, Croatian footballer
September 21, 1985
– Maryam Hassouni, Dutch actress
October 4, 1985
– Shontelle, Barbadian singer
December 27, 1985
– Paul Stastny, Canadian-American ice hockey player
December 30, 1985
– Lars Boom, Dutch cyclist