1985 in History
34 events found for 1985
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Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the monokini (born 1922)
Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the monokini (born 1922)
Tancredo Neves, Brazilian banker and politician, Prime Minister of Brazil (born 1910)
Tancredo Neves, Brazilian banker and politician, Prime Minister of Brazil (born 1910)
Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist and academic (born 1900)
Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist and academic (born 1900)
Jacques Ferron, Canadian physician and author (born 1921)
Jacques Ferron, Canadian physician and author (born 1921)
Sam Ervin, American lawyer and politician (born 1896)
Sam Ervin, American lawyer and politician (born 1896)
Frank Farrell, Australian rugby league player and policeman (born 1916)
Frank Farrell, Australian rugby league player and policeman (born 1916)
Denise Robins, English journalist and author (born 1897)
Denise Robins, English journalist and author (born 1897)
Attilio Bettega, Italian race car driver (born 1951)
Attilio Bettega, Italian race car driver (born 1951)
Larry Clinton, American trumpet player and bandleader (born 1909)
Larry Clinton, American trumpet player and bandleader (born 1909)
Fikri Sönmez, Turkish tailor and politician (born 1938)
Fikri Sönmez, Turkish tailor and politician (born 1938)
Clarence Wiseman, English-Canadian 10th General of The Salvation Army (born 1907)
Clarence Wiseman, English-Canadian 10th General of The Salvation Army (born 1907)
Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed the Bailey bridge (born 1901)
Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed the Bailey bridge (born 1901)
Robert Halperin, American yachtsman (born 1908)
Robert Halperin, American yachtsman (born 1908)
Karl Marx, German conductor and composer (born 1897)
Karl Marx, German conductor and composer (born 1897)
Theodore Sturgeon, American author and critic (born 1918)
Theodore Sturgeon, American author and critic (born 1918)
Edmond O'Brien, American actor and director (born 1915)
Edmond O'Brien, American actor and director (born 1915)
Chester Gould, American cartoonist, created Dick Tracy (born 1900)
Chester Gould, American cartoonist, created Dick Tracy (born 1900)
Jean Dubuffet, French painter and sculptor (born 1901)
Jean Dubuffet, French painter and sculptor (born 1901)