Historical Events
- Cold front strikes US, at least 40 die (-27°F (-33°C) in Chicago)
Super Bowl XIX
Super Bowl XIX, Stanford Stadium, Stanford, CA: San Francisco 49ers beat Miami Dolphins, 38-16; MVP: Joe Montana, SF, QB
Famous Deaths
- Jo Juda, Dutch musician (1st concertmaster of the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra), dies at 75
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About January 20, 1985
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Like A Virgin - Madonna
- #1 Song: I Want to Know What Love Is - Foreigner