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1985 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2030. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1985 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1985
- February 20, 1985 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Ox in Chinese astrology.
- June 6, 1985 – The grave of “Wolfgang Gerhard” is opened in Embu, Brazil; the exhumed remains are later proven to be those of Josef Mengele, Auschwitz’s “Angel of Death”. Mengele is thought to have drowned while swimming in February 1979.
- June 23, 1985 – A terrorist bomb aboard Air India Flight 182 brings the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard.
- July 13, 1985 – Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon.
- July 20, 1985 – The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles.
- October 26, 1985 – The Australian government returns ownership of Uluru to the local Pitjantjatjara Aborigines.
- November 15, 1985 – A research assistant is injured when a package from the Unabomber addressed to a University of Michigan professor explodes.
- November 19, 1985 – Cold War: In Geneva, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time.
- December 27, 1985 – Palestinian guerrillas kill eighteen people inside the airports of Rome, Italy, and Vienna, Austria.
Who Were Born On 1985?
- January 25, 1985 – Acie Law, American basketball player
- March 25, 1985 – Diana Rennik, Estonian figure skater
- April 12, 1985 – Ted Ginn, Jr., American football player
- April 21, 1985 – Andy Jones, American high diver
- July 1, 1985 – Chris Perez, American baseball player
- July 5, 1985 – Alexandre R. Picard, Canadian ice hockey player
- July 18, 1985 – Panagiotis Lagos, Greek footballer
- July 19, 1985 – LaMarcus Aldridge, American basketball player
- September 30, 1985 – T-Pain, American rapper, producer, and actor