Hans Tiedge Defects to East Germany, August 23, 1985
Date: August 23, 1985
Date: August 23, 1985
A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa. Date: January 13, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Josef Mengele Grave Exhumed in Brazil, June…
Associated Press newsman Terry Anderson is taken hostage in Beirut; he is not released until December 1991. Date: March 16, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Rick Hansen Begins Wheelchair World Tour for Spinal…
The 1985β86 Hormel strike begins in Austin, Minnesota. Date: August 17, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 17 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Penang Bridge Opens in Malaysia September 14, 1985Ethiopia Train Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 428, January 13, 1985Rick…
University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid: Animal Liberation Front rescues 467 animals being tested in a lab at University of California, Riverside in Riverside, California, causing $700,000 in damages to the laboratory, in advocacy for animal rights. Date: April 20, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 20 π Events…
The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles. Date: July 20, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 20 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Ethiopia Train Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 428, January 13, 1985Richard Ramirez Begins Los…
Moimenta-Alcafache train crash, the worst railway accident to occur in Portugal. Date: September 11, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Space Shuttle Challenger Launches STS-61-A Final Successful Mission, October 30, 1985Aruba Passes Secession Legislation…