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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 December 2024. 1985 January February March April May June July August September October November December Clockwise from top-left: Royal Air Force C-130 airdropping food during the Ethiopian famine ; reductions of up to 70 percent in the ozone column observed in the austral (southern hemispheric ...
July 3 – Back to the Future opens in American theaters and ends up being the highest-grossing film of 1985 in the United States, and the first film in the successful franchise. July 13 Live Aid pop concerts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and London raise over £50,000,000 for famine relief in Ethiopia .
See 1985 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards. Books in Canada First Novel Award: G. Ursell, Perdue, or How the West Was Lost; Gerald Lampert Award: Paulette Jiles, Celestial Navigation; Pat Lowther Award: Paulette Jiles, Celestial Navigation; Stephen Leacock Award: Ted Allan, Love Is a Long Shot
The official photograph of the Queen, the Prime Minister and all her living predecessors in 1985. December – Builders Alfred McAlpine complete construction of Nissan's new car factory at Sunderland. Nissan can now install machinery and factory components and car production is expected to begin by the summer of next year.
1985 events in the United States by month (12 C) 1985 disestablishments in the United States (44 C, 22 P) 1985 establishments in the United States (59 C, 174 P)
Then there are fun facts that will remind you just how different — and quirky — people are all around the world, doing things you wouldn’t even think to make up for movies. Like how a woman ...
1985 remains one of the deadliest years in aviation history. The deadliest of this year was Japan Airlines Flight 123 , a Boeing 747 which crashed in mountainous terrain in Gunma prefecture , Japan , on 12 August, killing 520 of the 524 people on board; the accident was the deadliest of the 1980s decade, and remains the deadliest single ...
Six months later Neighbours is axed by HSV-7 with the final episode going to air on 8 November 1985. [52] [53] Network Ten subsequently buys the rights and begins screening it from 20 January 1986 where it becomes a hit. [53] 8 June – Hey Hey It's Saturday moves to 6:30 pm Saturdays.