19th of April Movement Seizes Bogotá Palace of Justice, November 6, 1985

The compound of the militant group The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord surrenders to federal authorities in Arkansas after a two-day government siege. Date: April 21, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Pope John Paul II announces the creation of World Youth Day. Date: December 20, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985EgyptAir Flight 648 Hijacking and Malta Raid, November 23, 1985Sudanese President Gaafar Nimeiry Ousted…

Hezbollah is founded. Date: February 16, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Keith Blakelock Murdered in Broadwater Farm Riots, October 6, 1985Pope John Paul II Announces World Youth Day, December 20, 1985Ethiopia Passenger Train…

Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashes near Reno–Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nevada, killing 70 people. Date: January 21, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Jonathan Pollard Arrested for Spying for Israel, November 21, 1985Rome…

Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge, which kills approximately 10,000 people. Date: May 25, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Coca-Cola Launches New Coke Amid Backlash, Original Formula Returns April…

Space Shuttle Challenger is launched on STS-51-B. Date: April 29, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985First British Mobile Phone Call by Michael Harrison January 1, 1985Heysel Stadium Disaster: 39 Fans Die in Wall…