Famous Birthdays
Wayne Rooney (38 years old)
English soccer midfielder (England 119 caps, Man U, Everton), born in Liverpool, England
Famous Deaths
- Lásló Jósef Bíró, Hungarian inventor (ballpoint pen), dies at 86
- Maurice Roy, Archbishop of Quebec, (b. 1905)
- Richie Evans, American auto racer (9 x NASCAR Modified Champion 1973, 78-85), dies in practice accident at 44
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About October 24, 1985
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Saving All My Love For You - Whitney Houston
- #1 Song: The Power of Love - Jennifer Rush