Historical Events
- Israeli air raid on PLO-headquarter at Tunis, 68 killed
Famous Birthdays
- Emerald Fennell, English, actress, writer and director (The Crown), born in London, England
- Revazi Zintiridis, Greek judoka
- Ryo Miyamori, Japanese rock singer (Orange Range), born in Koza (now part of Kushimoto), Japan
- Shahriar Nafees, Bangladeshi cricket batsman (24 Tests, 75 ODI), born in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Famous Deaths
E. B. White (1899-1985)
American writer (New Yorker: Stuart Little; Charlotte's Web), dies at 86
1985 Highlights
About October 1, 1985
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
#1 Song: If I Was - Midge Ure
