Historical Events
- "Communist" bomb attack kills 2 firemen in Brussels
Event of Interest
US President Reagan ends embargo against Nicaragua
- William Hoffman's "As Is" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Drew Sidora, American actress
Famous Deaths
- Denise Robins, English romantic novelist (1st Long Kiss), dies at 88
- George Pravda, Czech actor, dies at 68
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About May 1, 1985
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Are The World - USA For Africa
#1 Song: Move Closer - Phyllis Nelson
