Bangladesh Tropical Cyclone Kills 10,000, May 25, 1985
Date: May 25, 1985
Date: May 25, 1985
Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-51D to deploy two communications satellites. Date: April 12, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Libby Riddles Wins First Womenβs Iditarod Race March 20, 1985Space Shuttle Challenger Launches STS-51-B,…
The Food and Drug Administration approves a blood test for HIV infection, used since then for screening all blood donations in the United States. Date: March 4, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Sudanese…
Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission. Date: October 30, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 30 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Bangladesh Tropical Cyclone and Storm Surge Kill 10,000 People May 25, 1985Sri Lankan…
Pennzoil wins a US$10.53Β billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty. Date: November 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events…
Space Shuttle program: STS-51-G mission: Space Shuttle Discovery launches carrying Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the first Arab and first Muslim in space, as a payload specialist. Date: June 17, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 17 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day…
Boris Becker becomes the youngest male player ever to win Wimbledon at age 17. Date: July 7, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Rome and Carthage Mayors Sign Friendship Treaty, February 5, 1985Mikhail Gorbachev…