What Happened on March 29, 1985

Historical Events

  • Christos Sartzetakis elected President of Greece

NHL Record

Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist

Famous Deaths

  • Gerhard Stöck, German athlete (Olympic gold javelin, bronze shot put 1936), dies at 73
  • Jeanine Deckers, Belgian singer-songwriter, and Dominican nun known as 'The Singing Nun' ("Dominique"), cities financial difficulties, and commits suicide with barbiturate overdose at 51
  • Luther Terry, 9th Surgeon General of the United States, dies at 73
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights

About March 29, 1985

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries

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