Historical Events
- "New York, New York" becomes the official anthem of New York City
- Marshall U's Bruce Morris scores a basket from 92'5"
- NY Devil Don Lever becomes 57th NHLer to score 300 goals
Famous Birthdays
- Tina Majorino, American actress (Waterworld, When a Man Loves a Woman), born in Westlake Village, California
Famous Deaths
- Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher and theologist, dies at 83
- Matt Monro [Terence Parsons], English pop singer ("Softly As I Leave You"), dies from liver cancer at 54
- Uday Merchant, Indian cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), dies at 68
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About February 7, 1985
Day of the Week: Thursday
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
