Historical Events
- 56 die and at least 265 are injured at Bradford City football ground in the worst fire in English football history
- Booby trap bomb kills 86 people in India
Sports History
Dave Concepcion becomes 4th Cincinnati Red teammate to get 2,000 hits, others include Pete Rose, Tony Perez & Cesar Cedeno
#1 in the Charts
Madonna's "Crazy For You" single goes #1
- Pope John Paul II arrival in Netherlands marred by violent protest
Famous Birthdays
- Sifow (Shiho Fujita), Japanese pop star and business woman, born in Chiba, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Chester Gould, American cartoonist (Dick Tracy), dies at 84
- Garmt Stuiveling, Dutch writer & poet (Ego & Echo), dies at 77
- Jorja Curtright, American actor (Whistle Stop), dies of a heart attack at 89
About May 11, 1985
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 10 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Crazy For You - Madonna
#1 Song: 19 - Paul Hardcastle
