Historical Events
Ortega Takes Power
Daniel Ortega inaugurated as President of Nicaragua for the first time
Wilkens first to 1,000 Games
Lenny Wilkens becomes first to coach in 1,000 NBA games when his Seattle SuperSonics defeat the Golden State Warriors, 89-86
Famous Deaths
- Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (The Third Man), dies at 78
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About January 10, 1985
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 3 months and 18 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
