What Happened on September 14, 1985

Historical Events

The Golden Girls

"The Golden Girls", starring Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty, debuts on NBC

  • 10th Toronto International Film Festival: "The Official Story" directed by Luis Puenzo wins the People's Choice Award
  • Susan Akin (Miss), 21, crowned 59th Miss America 1986

Famous Birthdays

  • Aya Ueto, Japanese actress and singer, born in Nerima, Tokyo
  • Delmon Young, American baseball player, born in Montgomery, Alabama
  • Paolo Gregoletto, American bassist (Trivium), born in Miami, Florida

About September 14, 1985

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 7 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) - John Parr
  • UK #1 Song: Dancing in the Streets - David Bowie & Mick Jagger