Historical Events
- 22nd NASA Space Shuttle Mission (61-A): Challenger 9 lands at Edwards AFB
- Exploratory well in Ranger, Texas, blows out, spilling 150,000 bbl (24,000 m3) of crude oil
- M-19 guerrillas occupy Palace of Justice Bogota Colombia
- Space shuttle Challenger lands at Edwards Air Force Base, California
Famous Deaths
- Joel Crothers, American actor (EThe dge of Night), dies of a heart attack at 44
- Sanjeev Kumar [Harihar Jariwala], Indian Bollywood actor (Angoor, Dastak, Koshish), dies of a heart attack at 47
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About November 6, 1985
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Miami Vice Theme - Jan Hammer
#1 Song: The Power of Love - Jennifer Rush
