Historical Events
- "Singin' in the Rain", musical adaptation of the 1952 film, opens at Gershwin Theater, NYC; runs for 367 performances
Event of Interest
Doctors discover a cancerous growth in President Ronald Reagan's colon
- STS 51-F launch scrubbed at T -3s because of main engine shutdown
Famous Birthdays
- Luiz Ejlli, Albanian pop singer (Eurovison, 2006), born in Shkodra, Albania
- Natasha Poly, Russian supermodel, born in Perm, Soviet Union
About July 12, 1985
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Battle of the Boyne (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: A View To A Kill - Duran Duran
#1 Song: Frankie - Sister Sledge
