First British Mobile Phone Call by Michael Harrison January 1, 1985
Date: January 1, 1985
Date: January 1, 1985
Arrow Air Flight 1285R, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8, crashes after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, killing all 256 people on board, including 236 members of the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division. Date: December 12, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 12 π Events on this day in 1985 π On…
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 1985Super Mario Bros. Released in Japan for NES, Launching Series September 13, 1985First British Mobile Phone Call…
Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than three months. Date: April 23, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 23 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More…
United StatesβCanada tornado outbreak: Forty-one tornadoes hit Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario, leaving 76 dead. Date: May 31, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Heysel Stadium Disaster: 39 Fans Die, Hundreds Injured May…
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 1985Mikhail Gorbachev Elected Soviet Union General Secretary…
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 1985Super Mario Bros. Released in Japan for NES,…