Val di Stava Dam Collapse Kills 268 in Italy, July 19, 1985

3 civilians killed by alleged supporters of the Palestine Liberation Organization in Larnaca yacht killings. Date: September 25, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Space Shuttle Challenger Launches STS-51-B, April 29, 1985William J. Schroeder…

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 → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

A strong earthquake kills thousands and destroys about 400 buildings in Mexico City. Date: September 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Fairview Mid-Air Collision Kills Six, Injures Eight, November 10, 1985Delta Air Lines…

Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politicians and former MPs M. Alalasundaram and V. Dharmalingam are shot dead. Date: September 2, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 2 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Rainbow Warrior Bombing in Auckland Harbour…

Canadian paraplegic athlete and humanitarian Rick Hansen begins his circumnavigation of the globe in a wheelchair in the name of spinal cord injury medical research. Date: March 21, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 21 📅 Events on this day in 1985 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…