Famous Birthdays
- P. J. Tucker, American basketball player (Houston Rockets), born in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Shoko Nakagawa, Japanese actress and media personality, born in Tokyo
- Terrence Wheatley, American football player (New England Patriots), born in Walnut Creek, California
Famous Deaths
- Sir Donald Bailey, British civil engineer (b. 1901)
1985 Highlights
About May 5, 1985
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 4 months and 20 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
