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1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1985th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 985th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1980s decade.
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations.

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    Madonna's 'The Virgin Tour' Started Today April 10, 1985

    On this day April 10, 1985, Madonna kicked off "The Virgin Tour" in Seattle. The tour concluded on June 11, 1985, with a grand finale at Madison Square Garden.
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    On This Day April 9 1985 Three’s a Crowd' Wraps Up

    On this day April 9 1985, the last episode of "Three’s a Crowd" aired. This spin-off from "Three’s Company" concluded after one season consisting of two episodes.
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    Phil Collins' 'One More Night' Claims #1 Spot in America and Canada March 30, 1985

    On this day March 30, 1985, "One More Night" by Phil Collins topped the charts as the #1 song in America, maintaining its position from March 30 to April 12. Additionally, it reached #1 in Canada.
  4. Pete

    Music's Biggest Night: The 27th Annual Grammy Awards Shine in 1985

    On this day February 26, 1985, the 27th Annual Grammy Awards were broadcasted on CBS, hosted by John Denver at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The evening saw Tina Turner winning Record of the Year for "What's Love Got To Do With It," which also earned her the Song of the Year title...
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    Today in 1985: 'Witness' Premiere

    On this day February 8, 1985, the film "Witness" premiered, directed by Peter Weir and featuring Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, and Lukas Haas. Made on a budget of $12 million, it grossed $68.7 million at the box office. The movie received 8 Academy Award nominations, winning for Best Original...
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    January 28, 1985: David Lee Roth's Debut Solo EP Crazy From the Heart

    On January 28, 1985, a notable music release occurred with David Lee Roth's debut solo recording titled "Crazy From the Heart" EP. This EP made its mark on the Billboard Charts, reaching the 15th position. One of its standout tracks is California Girls. I still have this album. I remember buying...
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    Remembering 'We Are the World' on Its January 28, 1985 Recording Date

    On January 28, 1985, the iconic song "We Are the World" was recorded with the aim of raising funds to aid the famine crisis in Ethiopia. This powerful anthem not only topped the charts in the United States from April 13 to March 10 but also reached the number one spot in numerous countries...
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    Phil Collins' 'No Jacket Required': Conquering Global Charts in 1985

    On this day January 25th, 1985, Phil Collins' third solo album, 'No Jacket Required,' achieved the remarkable feat of reaching the number one spot on the US Billboard 200 charts. Notably, it also secured the top position in the UK, Canada, Germany, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway...
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    Sussudio Unleashed: Celebrating the 1985 Release of Phil Collins' Iconic Single

    On January 14, 1985, Phil Collins Debuts His Hit Single 'Sussudio'. It was the number one song in the U.S. from July 6-12. I still don't know what Sussudio means.
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    Today on November 19th 1985 President Reagan Met With Mikhail Gorbachev

    Today on November 19th 1985 President Reagan Met With Mikhail Gorbachev for the first time.
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