Historical Events
Event of Interest
American CIA case officer Edward Lee Howard flees to Russia after being identified as a KGB agent
Boxing Title Fight
Michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes in 15 to become Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Famous Birthdays
- Joe Wicks, British fitness coach, TV presenter (The Body Coach), and author (Lean in 15), born in Epsom, Surrey, England
- Maryam Hassouni, Dutch actor
Famous Deaths
- Gu Long, Taiwanese writer of wuxia novels (b. 1937)
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About September 21, 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
- #1 Song: Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
- #1 Song: Dancing in the Streets - David Bowie & Mick Jagger