World Events of 1985
Russian leader Chernenko died and was replaced by Mikhail Gorbachev.
Palestinian Liberation Organisation ( PLO ) terrorists hijacked the Italian cruise liner the Achille Lauro killing one American passenger.
A summit meeting between US President Reagan and Russian Premier Gorbachev agreed to renewed arms control talks and cultural exchanges.
The terrorist tactic of seizing airliners in the Middle East and Mediterranean began wuith the loss of many lives and numerous planes.
Movie star Rock Hudson died of AIDS.
Madonna launched her Virgin world tour.
Live Aid concerts were held in the US and England for the benefit of African famine victims.
The main movies were Out of Africa and The Colour Purple.
The ozone hole was discovered over Antarctica.
Coca-Cola introduced, and soon dropped, 'New' Coca-Cola.
Palestinian Liberation Organisation ( PLO ) terrorists hijacked the Italian cruise liner the Achille Lauro killing one American passenger.
A summit meeting between US President Reagan and Russian Premier Gorbachev agreed to renewed arms control talks and cultural exchanges.
The terrorist tactic of seizing airliners in the Middle East and Mediterranean began wuith the loss of many lives and numerous planes.
Movie star Rock Hudson died of AIDS.
Madonna launched her Virgin world tour.
Live Aid concerts were held in the US and England for the benefit of African famine victims.
The main movies were Out of Africa and The Colour Purple.
The ozone hole was discovered over Antarctica.
Coca-Cola introduced, and soon dropped, 'New' Coca-Cola.
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