Japan Launches Sakigake First Interplanetary Spacecraft January 7, 1985
Date: January 7, 1985
Date: January 7, 1985
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union in South Asia, is established. Date: December 8, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 8 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Coca-Cola Launches New Coke Amid Backlash,…
Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles murder spree. Date: March 17, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Reagan Meets Gorbachev in Geneva, Cold…
China Airlines Flight 006 experiences an aircraft upset over the Pacific Ocean, injuring 24. 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 1985Nevado del Ruiz Eruption Destroys Armero, Colombia, November 13, 1985Rome and…
Gunmen hijack EgyptAir Flight 648 en route from Athens to Cairo. When the plane lands in Malta, Egyptian commandos storm the aircraft, but 60 people die in the raid. Date: November 23, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 23 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day…
Supergroup USA for Africa (United Support of Artists for Africa) records the hit single We Are the World, to help raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief. Date: January 28, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 1985Iberia Flight 610 Crashes Mount Oiz, Killing…