Historical Events
- 47th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Villanova beats Georgetown, 66-64; Wildcats lowest-seeded team (8th) to win tournament
Famous Birthdays
- Beth Tweddle, English gymnast (World C'ship gold 2006, 09, 10; Olympic bronze 2012), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Josh Zuckerman, American actor
Famous Deaths
- Douglass Wallop, American novelist and playwright (b. 1920)
- Herman Roelstraete, Belgium composer, dies at 59
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About April 1, 1985
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: One More Night - Phil Collins
#1 Song: Easy Lover - Philip Bailey (Duet with Phil Collins)
