Boris Becker Youngest Wimbledon Champion at 17, July 7, 1985
Date: July 7, 1985
Date: July 7, 1985
The Australian government returns ownership of Uluru to the local Pitjantjatjara Aboriginals. Date: October 26, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 26 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Schengen Agreement Signed, Establishing Free Travel Zone June 14, 1985Failed Fadlallah Assassination Attempt…
William J. Schroeder becomes the first recipient of an artificial heart to leave the hospital. Date: February 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Soviet Antonov An-12 Shot Down in Angola, November 25, 1985Failed…
An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-154 stalls and crashes near Uchkuduk, Uzbekistan (then part of the Soviet Union), killing all 200 people on board in the USSR's worst-ever airline disaster. Date: July 10, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today)…
Mikhail Gorbachev is elected to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, making Gorbachev the USSR's de facto, and last, head of state. Date: March 11, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 11 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day…
Major General Samuel K. Doe is announced as the winner of the first multi-party election in Liberia. Date: October 29, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 29 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Microsoft Windows 1.0 Released November 20, 1985Space Shuttle…
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 β π Other events on April 21 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More…