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Deaths on the year of 1985 in history

Deaths
Date Text
01 Jan 1985 Sigerson Clifford, Irish poet, playwright, and civil servant (b. 1913)
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03 Jan 1985 Lucien Cailliet: Composer, dies at 93
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04 Jan 1985 Brian Gwynne Horrocks: English Lieutenant General (A Full Life), dies at 89
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04 Jan 1985 Lovro von Matačić, Croatian conductor and composer (b. 1899)
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04 Jan 1985 Brian Horrocks, Indian-English general (b. 1895)
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05 Jan 1985 Robert L. Surtees, American cinematographer (b. 1906)
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05 Jan 1985 Alexis Rannit, Estonian-American poet and critic (b. 1914)
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06 Jan 1985 Robert H W Welch, Jr.: US founder / leader John Birch Society, dies at 85
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07 Jan 1985 Johnny Guarnieri: Jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67
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07 Jan 1985 Mary Hardy, Australian comedian and actor (b. 1931)
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09 Jan 1985 Robert Mayer, German-English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1879)
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10 Jan 1985 Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)
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11 Jan 1985 William McKell, Australian politician, 12th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1891)
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13 Jan 1985 Carol Wayne Johnny Carson's teatime movie hostess, dies at 42
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14 Jan 1985 Jetta Goudal French actress (White Gold), dies at 86
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16 Jan 1985 Robert Fitzgerald, American poet and critic (b. 1910)
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18 Jan 1985 Wilfrid Brambell, Irish-English actor (b. 1912)
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18 Jan 1985 Mahmoud Taha Sudanese Moslem leader, hanged at 76
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20 Jan 1985 Jo Juda Dutch musician, dies at 75
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21 Jan 1985 Eddie Graham, American wrestler and promoter (b. 1930)
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21 Jan 1985 James Beard, American chef and author (b. 1903)
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21 Jan 1985 Barbara Cowsill rocker (Cowsills), dies of emphysema
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22 Jan 1985 Arthur Bryant, English historian and journalist (b. 1899)
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25 Jan 1985 Ilias Iliou, Greek jurist and politician (b. 1904)
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26 Jan 1985 James Cameron journalist, dies
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30 Jan 1985 Ken Mayers actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol), dies at 67
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03 Feb 1985 Frank Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (b. 1912)
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05 Feb 1985 Georges-Émile Lapalme, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1907)
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06 Feb 1985 Charles Briggs: Actor (13 Frightened Girls, Captain Newman), dies at 53
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06 Feb 1985 James Hadley Chase, English-Swiss soldier and author (b. 1906)
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07 Feb 1985 Albert Dondeyne: Belgian philosopher / theologist, dies at 83
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07 Feb 1985 Matt Monro, English singer (b. 1930)
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08 Feb 1985 Tom Greenway: Actor (Miami Story), dies of a heart attack at 75
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08 Feb 1985 Marvin Miller, American actor (b. 1913)
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08 Feb 1985 William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Swallow Sidecar Company (b. 1901)
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10 Feb 1985 Johnny Mokan, American baseball player (b. 1895)
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11 Feb 1985 C. Suntharalingam, Sri Lankan academic, lawyer, and politician (b. 1895)
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11 Feb 1985 Heinz Eric Roemheld, American pianist and composer (b. 1901)
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11 Feb 1985 Henry Hathaway, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1898)
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11 Feb 1985 Ulysses Sipmson Kay composer, dies at 68
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12 Feb 1985 Nicholas Colasanto, American actor and director (b. 1924)
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12 Feb 1985 Nicholas Colssanto actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61
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16 Feb 1985 Larry Ward actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69
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17 Feb 1985 Wanda Perry actress (Roberta, Death of a Salesman), dies at 67
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18 Feb 1985 Willy Alberti [Carel Verbruggen], Dutch singer, dies at 58
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19 Feb 1985 Elizabeth Julesberg author (Dick & Jane), dies
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19 Feb 1985 George Holmes actor (Man in the Trunk), dies at 66
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20 Feb 1985 Clarence Nash, American voice actor and singer (b. 1904)
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20 Feb 1985 Bhawani Prasad Mishra, Indian poet and author (b. 1913)
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21 Feb 1985 Louis Hayward, South African-American actor (b. 1909)
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21 Feb 1985 Eric Herfst Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47
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21 Feb 1985 Ina Claire actress/comedienne (3 Broadway Girls), dies of stroke at 92
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22 Feb 1985 Efrem Zimbalist, Russian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1889)
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22 Feb 1985 Alexander Scourby, American actor (b. 1913)
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22 Feb 1985 Salvador Espriu, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1913)
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22 Feb 1985 Efrem A Zimbalist Russian/US composer/violinist, dies at 95
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23 Feb 1985 Alexander Scourby actor (Jesus, Shaggy Dog, Giant), dies at 71
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26 Feb 1985 Tjalling Koopmans, Dutch-American economist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
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27 Feb 1985 J. Pat O'Malley, English-American actor and singer (b. 1904)
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27 Feb 1985 Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., American politician and diplomat, 3rd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1902)
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27 Feb 1985 Ray Ellington, English singer and drummer (b. 1916)
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27 Feb 1985 David Huffman actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies
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28 Feb 1985 Charita Bauer actress (Mary-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 in New York NY
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01 Mar 1985 Eugene List: US concert pianist, dies at 66
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02 Mar 1985 John B Kelly, Jr.: Chairman US Olympic Committee, dies at 57
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03 Mar 1985 Sarah Blanding: 1st US fem college head (Vassar 1946-64), dies at 86
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06 Mar 1985 Eric Sloane: US artist, dies at 80
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07 Mar 1985 George Schick: Czech conductor (Chicago Symphony), dies at 76
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07 Mar 1985 Robert W Woodruff: CEO (Coca-Cola), dies at 95
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07 Mar 1985 Victor W Farris: Inventor of paper milk carton, etc
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08 Mar 1985 Thomas Creighton: US heart patient (3 implants in 46 hrs), dies at 33
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08 Mar 1985 Edward Andrews, American actor (b. 1914)
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09 Mar 1985 Harry Catterick, English footballer and manager (b. 1919)
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10 Mar 1985 Bob Nieman, American baseball player and scout (b. 1927)
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10 Mar 1985 Konstantin Chernenko, Russian soldier and politician, 8th Head of State of The Soviet Union (b. 1911)
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12 Mar 1985 Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (b. 1899)
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16 Mar 1985 Eddie Shore, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1902)
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16 Mar 1985 Roger Sessions, American composer, critic, and educator (b. 1896)
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16 Mar 1985 B V A R
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16 Mar 1985 Roger Huntington Sessions US composer (Black Masks), dies at 88
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17 Mar 1985 Dattu Phadkar cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), dies
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18 Mar 1985 Jack Miller orchestra leader (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 89
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21 Mar 1985 Michael Redgrave, English actor, director, and manager (b. 1908)
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21 Mar 1985 Salvador Ley composer, dies at 78
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23 Mar 1985 Ben Hardwick, English liver transplant patient (b. 1981)
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23 Mar 1985 Peter Charanis, Greek-American scholar and educator (b. 1908)
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23 Mar 1985 Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching, English physicist and engineer (b. 1913)
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23 Mar 1985 Anton Constandse Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85
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23 Mar 1985 Patricia Roberts Harris (Representative-D), dies at 60
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23 Mar 1985 Singing Nun [Janine Deckers] commits suicide in Belgium at 52
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24 Mar 1985 Raoul Ubac, French painter, sculptor, photographer and engraver (b. 1910)
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24 Mar 1985 Arthur D. Nicholson, American soldier (b. 1947)
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27 Mar 1985 Christopher Vokes, Irish-Canadian general (b. 1904)
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27 Mar 1985 Ben Ramsey, American lawyer and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Texas (b. 1903)
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27 Mar 1985 Hugh Farquharson, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1911)
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27 Mar 1985 Pierino Baffi, Italian cyclist (b. 1930)
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28 Mar 1985 Marc Chagall, Russian-French painter and poet (b. 1887)
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28 Mar 1985 Nand Baert Belgian radio/tv-host, dies at 53
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30 Mar 1985 Harold Peary, American actor and singer (b. 1908)
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01 Apr 1985 Douglass Wallop, American author and playwright (b. 1920)
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04 Apr 1985 Kate Roberts, Welsh author and activist (b. 1891)
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07 Apr 1985 Carl Schmitt, German philosopher and jurist (b. 1888)
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08 Apr 1985 John Frederick Coots, American pianist and composer (b. 1897)
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11 Apr 1985 Enver Hoxha, Albanian educator and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Albania (b. 1908)
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11 Apr 1985 Bunny Ahearne, Irish-English businessman (b. 1900)
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14 Apr 1985 Noele Gordon, English actress (b. 1919)
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14 Apr 1985 Reginald Beane pianist (Starlit Time, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 63
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14 Apr 1985 Enver Hoxha Albanian leader (1944-85), dies
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16 Apr 1985 Scott Brady, American actor (b. 1924)
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17 Apr 1985 Evadne Price, Australian actress and astrologer (b. 1888)
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17 Apr 1985 Takis Miliadis, Greek actor (b. 1922)
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17 Apr 1985 Ilona Bodden writer, dies
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21 Apr 1985 Tancredo Neves, Brazilian banker and politician, Prime Minister of Brazil (b. 1910)
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21 Apr 1985 Foster Hewitt, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1902)
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21 Apr 1985 Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the monokini (b. 1922)
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22 Apr 1985 Jacques Ferron, Canadian physician and author (b. 1921)
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22 Apr 1985 Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist and academic (b. 1900)
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23 Apr 1985 Sam Ervin, American lawyer and politician (b. 1896)
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23 Apr 1985 Kent Smith actor (Peyton Place, Invaders), dies at 78
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23 Apr 1985 Sam J Ervin Jr (Senator-Democrat-NC), dies at 88
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24 Apr 1985 Sergei Yutkevich Russian director, (Otello, Banya), dies at 80
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25 Apr 1985 Uku Masing, Estonian philosopher and theologist (b. 1909)
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25 Apr 1985 Murray Matheson actor (Felix-Banacek), dies at 72
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25 Apr 1985 Richard Haydn British actor (Mutiny on the Bounty), dies at 80
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30 Apr 1985 George Pravada actor (Felscher-Holocaust), dies at 66
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01 May 1985 Denise Robins, English journalist and author (b. 1897)
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02 May 1985 Hal LeRoy: Dancer / actor (Harold Teen), dies at 71 after surgery
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02 May 1985 Milton S Eisenhower: US diplomat, dies at 85
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02 May 1985 Larry Clinton, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1909)
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02 May 1985 Attilio Bettega, Italian race car driver (b. 1951)
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04 May 1985 Clarence Wiseman, English-Canadian 10th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1907)
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04 May 1985 Fikri Sönmez, Turkish tailor and politician (b. 1938)
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05 May 1985 Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed the Bailey bridge (b. 1901)
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06 May 1985 Julie Vega, Filipino actress and singer (b. 1968)
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07 May 1985 Dawn Addams: Actress (Alan Young Show, Star Maidens), dies at 54
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08 May 1985 Dolph Sweet, American actor (b. 1920)
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08 May 1985 Theodore Sturgeon, American author and critic (b. 1918)
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08 May 1985 Karl Marx, German conductor and composer (b. 1897)
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09 May 1985 Edmond O'Brien, American actor and director (b. 1915)
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11 May 1985 Chester Gould, American cartoonist, created Dick Tracy (b. 1900)
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11 May 1985 Garmt Stuiveling literatrary (Ego & Echo), dies at 77
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11 May 1985 Jorja Curtright actress (Whistle Stop), dies of a heart attack
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11 May 1985 Samuel Frith English co-founder of soccer team (Bradford City), dies
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12 May 1985 Jean Dubuffet, French painter and sculptor (b. 1901)
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12 May 1985 Jean Debuffet French painter/sculptor, dies
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13 May 1985 Leatrice Joy, American actress (b. 1893)
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13 May 1985 Selma Diamond actress/comedienne (Selma-Night Court), dies of cancer at 64
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14 May 1985 Barbara Yung, Hong Kong-English actress (b. 1959)
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14 May 1985 Mohammed Munir Indonesian worker's union leader, executed
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14 May 1985 Selma Diamond comedienne (Selma-Night Court), dies at 64
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15 May 1985 Jackie Curtis playwright/actor (Underground USA), dies of a drug overdose at 38
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16 May 1985 Margaret Hamilton, American actress and singer (b. 1902)
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17 May 1985 Abe Burrows, American director, composer, and author (b. 1910)
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17 May 1985 Bobby Ewing (Patrick Duffy) killed off on Dallas
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17 May 1985 Hugh Burden actor (The House in Nightmare Park), dies at 72
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18 May 1985 Tex Terry actor (Apache Rose, Timberjack), dies at 82
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20 May 1985 George Memmoli actor (Earl-Hello Larry), dies at 46
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22 May 1985 Wolfgang Reitherman, German-American animator, director, and producer (b. 1909)
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25 May 1985 Harold Hecht choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer
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25 May 1985 Robert Nathan US writer/poet (Portrait of Jennie), dies at 91
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27 May 1985 Kay Campbell actress (All My Children), dies at 80
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29 May 1985 39 die at Heysel Stadium in Liverpool in a riot prior to soccer match
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29 May 1985 Madge West actress (Grandma-McLean Stevenson Show), dies at 93
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31 May 1985 Gaston Rébuffat, French mountaineer (b. 1921)
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01 Jun 1985 Richard Greene, English actor (b. 1918)
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06 Jun 1985 Siem Devout: Dutch actor, dies at 54
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07 Jun 1985 Klaudia Taev, Estonian vocal pedagogue (b. 1906)
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10 Jun 1985 Bob Prince sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball), dies at 68
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10 Jun 1985 George Chandler actor (Lassie), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 87
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11 Jun 1985 Sapfo Notara, Greek actress (b. 1907)
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11 Jun 1985 Karen Ann Quinlan, American medical patient (b. 1954)
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15 Jun 1985 Andy Stanfield, American sprinter (b. 1927)
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15 Jun 1985 Robert Stethem, American diver (b. 1961)
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15 Jun 1985 Meredith Wilson dies
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17 Jun 1985 Piet De Somer: Belgian rector of University of Louvain, dies at 67
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17 Jun 1985 John Boulting, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1913)
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18 Jun 1985 Paul Colin, French illustrator (b. 1892)
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21 Jun 1985 Ettore Boiardi, Italian-American chef, founded Chef Boyardee (b. 1897)
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21 Jun 1985 Tage Erlander, Swedish politician, 25th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1901)
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25 Jun 1985 Morris Mason, American murderer (b. 1954)
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28 Jun 1985 James Craig: Actor (Human Comedy, Kismet), dies of lung cancer at 74
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28 Jun 1985 Lambros Konstantaras, Greek actor (b. 1913)
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28 Jun 1985 Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)
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30 Jun 1985 Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau (b. 1933)
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03 Jul 1985 Frank J. Selke, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (b. 1893)
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04 Jul 1985 John de Quay: Dutch Premier (1959-63), dies at 83
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05 Jul 1985 Gerard Schmook: Flemish literature Historian / custodian, dies at 86
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05 Jul 1985 Marion Byron: Actress (Steamboat Bill Jr), dies at 73
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07 Jul 1985 Patti McCarty: Actress (Gangster of the Frontier), dies at 64
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08 Jul 1985 Gardner Cowles, Jr.: US publisher (Look Magazine), dies at 82
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08 Jul 1985 Simon Kuznets: US economist (Nobel 1971), dies at 84
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08 Jul 1985 Phil Foster, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1913)
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08 Jul 1985 Jean-Paul Le Chanois, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1909)
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09 Jul 1985 Rafael Campos: Actor (Ramon-Rhoda, Sancho-V), dies of cancer at 49
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09 Jul 1985 Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1896)
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09 Jul 1985 Jimmy Kinnon, Scottish-American founder of Narcotics Anonymous (b. 1911)
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10 Jul 1985 Fernando Pereira, Dutch photographer (b. 1950)
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11 Jul 1985 George Duvivier, American jazz bassist (b. 1920)
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16 Jul 1985 Heinrich Böll, German author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)
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16 Jul 1985 Wayne King, American saxophonist, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1901)
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17 Jul 1985 Czeslaw Josef Marek: Composer, dies at 93
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17 Jul 1985 Margo: Actress (Rumba, Viva Zapata), dies at 68 of a brain tumor
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18 Jul 1985 Shahnawaz Bhutto, Pakistani son of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (b. 1958)
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18 Jul 1985 Louisa Ghijs, Belgian actress (b. 1902)
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19 Jul 1985 Janusz Zajdel, Polish author (b. 1938)
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21 Jul 1985 Mickey Shaughnessy actor (Chicago Teddy Bears), dies at 65
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21 Jul 1985 Vicki Vola actress (Miss Miller-Mr District Attorney)
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23 Jul 1985 Johnny Wardle, English cricketer (b. 1923)
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23 Jul 1985 Kay Kyser (James King Kern Kyser) US bandleader, dies
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23 Jul 1985 Mickey Shaughnessy actor, dies at 64 of heart failure
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24 Jul 1985 Ezechiele Ramin, Italian missionary and martyr (b. 1953)
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27 Jul 1985 Joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood: Pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95
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28 Jul 1985 Grant Williams: Actor (Shrinking Man), dies of toxic poisoning at 54
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29 Jul 1985 James F Nolan actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69
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30 Jul 1985 Julia Robinson, American mathematician and theorist (b. 1919)
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31 Jul 1985 Eugene Carson Blake, American religious leader (b. 1906)
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01 Aug 1985 Joseph Walker: Cameraman, dies at 92
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02 Aug 1985 Frank Faylen: Vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79
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04 Aug 1985 Zbynek Vostrak: Composer, dies at 65
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04 Aug 1985 Don Whillans, English mountaineer (b. 1933)
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05 Aug 1985 Theodore Sturgeon: Sci-fi Author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67
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05 Aug 1985 Arnold Horween, American football player and coach (b. 1898)
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06 Aug 1985 Forbes Burnham, Guyanese politician, 2nd President of Guyana (b. 1923)
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07 Aug 1985 Grayson Hall, American actress (b. 1923)
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08 Aug 1985 Louise Brooks, American actress and dancer (b. 1906)
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08 Aug 1985 Louis Meeuwessen, Dutch boxer (b. 1903)
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09 Aug 1985 Clive Churchill, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1927)
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10 Aug 1985 Kenny Backer: Comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72
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10 Aug 1985 Nate Barragar, American football player and sergeant (b. 1906)
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12 Aug 1985 Marcel Mihalovici: Composer, dies at 86
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12 Aug 1985 Kyu Sakamoto, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1941)
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12 Aug 1985 Manfred Winkelhock, German race car driver (b. 1951)
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13 Aug 1985 Marion Martin: Actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67
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14 Aug 1985 Gale Sondergaard, American actress (b. 1899)
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15 Aug 1985 Richard Yardumian: US Composer (Creator Spirit), dies at 68
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20 Aug 1985 Harchand Singh Longowai Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists
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24 Aug 1985 Paul Creston [Giuseppe / Joseph Guttoveggio]: US composer, dies at 78
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25 Aug 1985 Samantha Smith: Actress (Elizabeth-Lime Street), dies in plane at 13
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26 Aug 1985 Pieter Jongeling: Dutch MP / editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76
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28 Aug 1985 Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1896)
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29 Aug 1985 Alexander Abramsky: Composer, dies at 87
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29 Aug 1985 Patrick Barr: Actor (Black Orchid, On the Run), dies at 77
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29 Aug 1985 Evelyn Ankers, Chilean-English actress (b. 1918)
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30 Aug 1985 Taylor Caldwell, English-American author (b. 1900)
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31 Aug 1985 Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Australian virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
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01 Sep 1985 Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (b. 1957)
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02 Sep 1985 Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer (b. 1920)
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02 Sep 1985 Jay Youngblood, American wrestler (b. 1955)
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03 Sep 1985 Joe Jones: Drummer, dies at 73
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03 Sep 1985 John Herbert McDowell: Composer, dies at 58
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03 Sep 1985 Johnny Marks, American songwriter (b. 1909)
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04 Sep 1985 Isabel Jeans: Actress (Suspicion, Easy Virtue, Tovarich), dies at 93
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04 Sep 1985 George O'Brien, American actor and singer (b. 1899)
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05 Sep 1985 Johannes Hint, Estonian building engineer (b. 1914)
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06 Sep 1985 Jane Frazee: Singer / actress (Alice-Beulah), dies at 67 of pneumonia
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06 Sep 1985 Leon Orthel: Composer, dies at 79
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06 Sep 1985 Johnny Desmond, American singer (b. 1919)
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06 Sep 1985 Franco Ferrara, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1911)
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07 Sep 1985 Jacoba van Velde, Dutch author (b. 1903)
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07 Sep 1985 José Zabala-Santos, Filipino cartoonist (b. 1911)
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08 Sep 1985 John Franklin Enders, American virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)
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09 Sep 1985 Neil Davis, Australian photographer and journalist (b. 1934)
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09 Sep 1985 Paul Flory, American chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
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09 Sep 1985 Antonino Votto, Italian conductor (b. 1896)
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10 Sep 1985 Ernst Öpik, Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1893)
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10 Sep 1985 Jock Stein, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1922)
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10 Sep 1985 Alexa Kenin actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23
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11 Sep 1985 William Alwyn, English composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1905)
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11 Sep 1985 Eleanor Dark, Australian author (b. 1901)
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13 Sep 1985 Dane Rudhyar, French-American author, composer, astrologer (b. 1895)
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15 Sep 1985 Cootie Williams, American trumpet player (b. 1910)
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17 Sep 1985 Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, founded Laura Ashley plc (b. 1925)
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19 Sep 1985 Italo Calvino, Italian journalist and author (b. 1923)
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20 Sep 1985 Helen MacInnes, Scottish-American librarian and author (b. 1907)
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20 Sep 1985 Ruhi Su, Turkish singer-songwriter and bağlama player (b. 1912)
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21 Sep 1985 Gu Long, Chinese author and screenwriter (b. 1937)
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22 Sep 1985 Axel Springer: German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73
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23 Sep 1985 Mickey Simpson: Actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72
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25 Sep 1985 Albert Moeschinger: Composer, dies at 88
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27 Sep 1985 Lloyd Nolan, American actor and singer (b. 1902)
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30 Sep 1985 Charles F Richter: US seismologist (scale of R), dies at 85
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30 Sep 1985 Heleb MacInnes: US spy writer (Affiliate in place), dies at 77
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30 Sep 1985 Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (b. 1900)
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30 Sep 1985 Simone Signoret, German-French actress (b. 1921)
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01 Oct 1985 E. B. White, American journalist and author (b. 1899)
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02 Oct 1985 George Savalas: Actor (Kojak), dies at 58
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02 Oct 1985 Sidney Clute: Actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69
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02 Oct 1985 Rock Hudson, American actor and singer (b. 1925)
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03 Oct 1985 Charles Collingwood: Newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68
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03 Oct 1985 Maurice Copeland, American actor (b. 1911)
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06 Oct 1985 Nelson Riddle, American composer, conductor, and bandleader (b. 1921)
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08 Oct 1985 Leon Klinghoffer: Hijackers of Achille Lauro, threw him off boat
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08 Oct 1985 Ricardo Bacchelli: Playwright / Poet (Il malino del Po), dies at 94
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08 Oct 1985 Malcolm Ross, American captain, physicist, and balloonist (b. 1919)
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08 Oct 1985 Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and scholar (b. 1906)
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09 Oct 1985 Emílio Garrastazu Médici, Brazilian general and politician, 28th President of Brazil (b. 1905)
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10 Oct 1985 Yul Brynner, Russian-American actor, singer, and director (b. 1920)
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10 Oct 1985 Orson Welles, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1915)
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11 Oct 1985 Orson Welles dies at 70 of a heart attack
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11 Oct 1985 Tex Williams country-western singer, dies at 68 of cancer
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12 Oct 1985 Johnny Olson, American radio host and game show announcer (b. 1910)
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12 Oct 1985 Ricky Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The B-52's) (b. 1953)
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12 Oct 1985 Johnny Olsen TV announcer (Price is Right), dies at 75
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13 Oct 1985 Tage Danielsson, Swedish author, actor and film director (b. 1928)
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14 Oct 1985 Emil Gilels, Ukrainian-Russian pianist (b. 1916)
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15 Oct 1985 Meret Oppenheim: Writer, dies at 72
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16 Oct 1985 Claude Stroud actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78
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19 Oct 1985 Alfred Rouleau, Canadian businessman (b. 1915)
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21 Oct 1985 Dan White, American sergeant and politician (b. 1946)
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22 Oct 1985 Viorica Ursuleac, Romanian soprano and educator (b. 1894)
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24 Oct 1985 Richie Evans, American race car driver (b. 1941)
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24 Oct 1985 Maurice Roy, Canadian cardinal (b. 1905)
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25 Oct 1985 Elsa Moranet: Writer, dies at 67
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25 Oct 1985 Gary Holton, English singer-songwriter and actor (Heavy Metal Kids) (b. 1952)
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25 Oct 1985 Morton Downey singer (Star of the Family), dies at 83
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29 Oct 1985 John Lodge: Actor (Sensation, In Like Flint) / (gov-R-CT), dies at 82
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30 Oct 1985 Kirby Grant, American actor (b. 1911)
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31 Oct 1985 Anton Christoforidis, Turkish-Greek boxer (b. 1918)
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31 Oct 1985 Nikos Engonopoulos, Greek painter and poet (b. 1907)
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31 Oct 1985 Poul Reichhardt, Danish actor and singer (b. 1913)
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01 Nov 1985 Arnold Pihlak, Estonian-English footballer (b. 1902)
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01 Nov 1985 Phil Silvers, American actor and singer (b. 1911)
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05 Nov 1985 Arnold Chikobava, Georgian linguist and philologist (b. 1898)
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05 Nov 1985 Spencer W. Kimball, American religious leader, 12th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1895)
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06 Nov 1985 Joel Crothers: Actor (Edge of Night), dies of a heart attack at 44
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09 Nov 1985 Helen Rose: Costume designer, dies at 81
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09 Nov 1985 Mary MacLaren: Actress (Black Swan), dies at 85 of respiratory problems
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10 Nov 1985 Pelle Lindbergh Philadelphia Flyer's goalie, dies in drunk driving accident
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15 Nov 1985 Spencer W Kimball: US head of mormon church, dies at 90
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16 Nov 1985 John J Sparkmann: (Sen-D-Ala), dies at 85
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17 Nov 1985 Jimmy Ritz of Ritz brothers, dies of heart failure at 81
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19 Nov 1985 Stepin Fetchit [Lincoln Penny]: 1st black star, dies of pneumonia 83
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20 Nov 1985 Bill Scott cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle), dies at 65
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26 Nov 1985 Vivien Thomas, American surgeon and academic (b. 1910)
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26 Nov 1985 Ransom Sherman comedian (Father of the Bride), dies at 87
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28 Nov 1985 Fernand Braudel: French historian, dies at 83
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29 Nov 1985 Rik Jacobs: Flemish stage manager, dies at 71
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02 Dec 1985 Alex Courtney: Actor (Sword of Justice)
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02 Dec 1985 Aniello Dellacroce, American gangster (b. 1914)
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02 Dec 1985 Philip Larkin, English author and poet (b. 1922)
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03 Dec 1985 Sam Gillman: Actor (Sam-Shane), dies at 70
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04 Dec 1985 Marcel Boereboom: Belgian musicologist, dies at 83
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06 Dec 1985 Burr Tillstrom, American puppeteer (b. 1917)
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06 Dec 1985 Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1893)
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07 Dec 1985 J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist (b. 1906)
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07 Dec 1985 Robert Graves, English author and poet (b. 1895)
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07 Dec 1985 Potter Stewart, American soldier and jurist (b. 1915)
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12 Dec 1985 Anne Baxter, American actress and singer (b. 1923)
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12 Dec 1985 Ian Stewart keyboardist/road manager (Rolling Stones), dies at 47
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14 Dec 1985 Catherine Doherty, Russian-Canadian activist, founded the Madonna House Apostolate (b. 1896)
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14 Dec 1985 Roger Maris, American baseball player and coach (b. 1934)
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15 Dec 1985 Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritian politician, 1st Prime Minister of Mauritius (b. 1900)
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16 Dec 1985 Thomas Bilotti, American mobster (b. 1940)
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16 Dec 1985 Paul Castellano, American mobster (b. 1915)
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16 Dec 1985 Dick Pollard cricketer (England fast-medium bowler 1946-48), dies
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16 Dec 1985 Merv Waite cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1938, 1 wicket average 190), dies
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17 Dec 1985 Otto Gotsche writer, dies
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18 Dec 1985 Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet and author (b. 1916)
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22 Dec 1985 D. Boon, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Minutemen and The Reactionaries) (b. 1958)
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23 Dec 1985 James Vance (20) & Raymond Belknap (18) commit suicide, sparking their families to sue rock group Judas Priest for subliminal messages
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24 Dec 1985 Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, American lawyer (b. 1904)
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24 Dec 1985 Camille Tourville, Canadian-American wrestler and manager (b. 1927)
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25 Dec 1985 George Rhodes orchestra leader (Sammy Davis Jr Show), dies at 66
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26 Dec 1985 Margarete Schön, German actress (b. 1895)
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26 Dec 1985 Dian Fossey zoologist (Gorillas in the Mist), murdered at 53
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27 Dec 1985 Jean Rondeau, French race car driver (b. 1946)
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27 Dec 1985 Dian Fossey US naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda
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31 Dec 1985 Rick Nelson singer/actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet), dies at 45
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31 Dec 1985 Alexander Matheson cricketer (2 wickets/2 Tests for New Zealand 1930-31), dies
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31 Dec 1985 Sam Spiegel Academy Award winning producer (Betrayal), dies at 84
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