Historical Events
Reagan Gorbachev Summit
President Reagan arrives in Geneva for a summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
Famous Birthdays
- Sanna Marin, Finnish politician, youngest-ever Prime Minister of Finland (2019-23), born in Helsinki, Finland
Famous Deaths
- John Sparkman, American politician (Sen-D-Alabama 1946-79, Rep-D-Alabama 1937-46), dies at 85
- Stuart Chase, American writer and economist (The Tragedy of Waste), dies at 97
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About November 16, 1985
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 5 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: We Built This City - Starship
- #1 Song: A Good Heart - Feargal Sharkey