What Happened on March 30, 1985

Historical Events

  • 139th Grand National: Welsh jockey Hywel Davies aboard 11-year old 50/1 outsider Last Suspect wins by 1½ lengths from Mr. Snugfit
  • Ireland beats England, 13-10 at Lansdowne Road, Dublin to clinch its 10th outright Five Nations Rugby Championship and 6th triple Crown

Famous Birthdays

  • Miss Fame [Kurtis Dam-Mikkelsen], American drag queen, model, and TV personality (RuPaul's Drag Race), born in Templeton, California

Famous Deaths

  • Harold Peary, American actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of a heart attack at 76
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights

About March 30, 1985

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries

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