Historical Events
- "TASS" denounces US boycott of Moscow Olympics
- Katrin Dörre wins 1st female World Cup marathon (2:33:30)
Event of Interest
Ramiz Alia succeeds Enver Hoxha as party leader of Albania
- Space Shuttle Atlantis ferried to Kennedy Space Center via Ellington AFB, Texas
About April 13, 1985
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: We Are The World - USA For Africa
- #1 Song: Easy Lover - Philip Bailey (Duet with Phil Collins)