Famous Birthdays
Cristiano Ronaldo (39 years old)
Portuguese soccer striker (5 x Ballon d'Or; Sporting Lisbon; Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus), born in Funchal, Portugal
- Crystal Hunt, American actress, born in Clearwater, Florida
- Laurence Maroney, American football player, born in St. Louis, Missouri
- Lindsey Cardinale, American country music singer (American Idol, 2012), born in Hammond, Louisiana
Famous Deaths
- Cees Bantzinger, Dutch cartoonist and illustrator, commits suicide at 70
- Georges-Émile Lapalme, Quebec politician (b. 1907)
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About February 5, 1985
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner
#1 Song: I Know Him So Well - Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
