Famous Birthdays
- Harry Judd, British drummer (McFly), born in Chelmsford, United Kingdom
- Luke O'Loughlin, Australian actor, born in Adelaide, Australia
Famous Deaths
- James Vance (20) and Raymond Belknap (18) attempt suicide (Belknap dies). Their families later sue rock group Judas Priest for subliminal messages in song "Better By You, Better Than Me".
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About December 23, 1985
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 4 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Say You, Say Me - Lionel Richie
#1 Song: Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin' Stevens
