Historical Events
- AFC Championship, Miami Orange Bowl: Miami Dolphins beat Pittsburgh Steelers, 45-28
- NFC Championship, Candlestick Park, SF: San Francisco 49ers beat Chicago Bears, 23-0
Famous Deaths
- Robert W. Welch Jr., American businessman who founded the conservative John Birch Society, dies at 85
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About January 6, 1985
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Like A Virgin - Madonna
#1 Song: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid
