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In March of 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became the leader of the Soviet Union after the death of former leader Konstantin Chernenko. Gorbachev became a transformative figure in the USSR as he ushered in new domestic and foreign policy reforms in an attempt to salvage the crumbling Communist system.
1985 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1985th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 985th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1980s decade.
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Historical events from year 1985. Learn about 677 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1985 or search by date or keyword.
What happened and who was famous in 1985? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1985.
August 2 – Delta Air Lines Flight 191 crashes near Dallas, Texas, killing 137 people. August 4 – Major League Baseball player Rod Carew of the California Angels becomes the sixteenth player to achieve 3,000 hits in a career.
May 29, 2019 · The 80s were an amazing decade but did one year stand out more than the others? Here are 19 reasons why 1985 was the greatest year ever.
17th March » Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles, California murder spree. 18th March » First episode of Neighbours broadcast. 20th March » Libby Riddles becomes the first woman to win the 1,135-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
United States 1985 – Calendar with American holidays. Yearly calendar showing months for the year 1985. Calendars – online and print friendly – for any year and month.
My 50 favorite films of 1985 (US release). List activity. 76K views. 127 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 50 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Blood Simple. 1984 1h 39m R. 7.5 (106K) Rate. 84 Metascore. The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife.
Timeline of the 80s, 1985. This is a list of important events the occured during 1985. Exact dates are listed when known. "We Are The World" is recorded by USA for Africa, America's response to the British "Do They Know It's Christmas".
