Date: October 10, 1985
Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission. Date: October 30, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 30 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Valparaíso Region Earthquake Kills 177, Leaves Millions Homeless, March 3, 1985Sri Lankan Tamil…
The Space Shuttle Atlantis makes its maiden flight, carrying two DSCS-III Satellites on STS-51-J. Date: October 3, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 3 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Provisional IRA Mortar Attack on Newry Police Station Kills Nine, February…
Two hundred ATF and FBI agents lay siege to the compound of the white supremacist survivalist group The Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord in Arkansas; the CSA surrenders two days later. Date: April 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 19 📅 Events on this day…
The 1985–86 Hormel strike begins in Austin, Minnesota. Date: August 17, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 17 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985George H. W. Bush Becomes Acting President During Reagan Surgery, July 13, 1985Failed Fadlallah Assassination in Beirut…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Xavier Suárez is sworn in as Miami's first Cuban-born mayor. Date: November 13, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 13 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Titanic Wreck Discovered by Ballard Expedition, September 1, 1985Fairview Mid-Air Collision Kills Six, Injures Eight,…