June 1985 calendar

June 1985
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1985.
The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on June 1985: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1985?

Events

01 Jun 1985 Weird Al Yankovic released his Dare To Be Stupid LP
02 Jun 1985 31st LPGA Championship won by Nancy Lopez
03 Jun 1985 Brewers draft B J Surhoff #1
04 Jun 1985 STS 51-G vehicle moves to launch pad
06 Jun 1985 55th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Navratilova (63 67 75)
08 Jun 1985 117th Belmont: Eddie Maple aboard Creme Fraiche wins in 2:27
09 Jun 1985 39th NBA Championship: LA Lakers beat Boston Celtics, 4 games to 2
10 Jun 1985 19th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers, B Mandrell
11 Jun 1985 Russian space probe Vega 1 lands on Venus
13 Jun 1985 In Auburn, Washington, police defuse a Unabomber bomb sent to Boeing.
14 Jun 1985 Michael Nesmith In Television Parts premieres on NBC-TV
15 Jun 1985 Pinklon Thomas KOs Mike Weaver in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
16 Jun 1985 85th US Golf Open: Andy North shoots a 279 at Oakland Hills Country Club - Michigan
17 Jun 1985 18th Space Shuttle Mission (51-G) - Discovery 5 launched
18 Jun 1985 Boston Red Sox Fred Lynn gets 10 RBIs
19 Jun 1985 Reggie Jackson hits his 513th home run to move into 10th place.
21 Jun 1985 American, Brazilian and West German forensic pathologists confirm skeletal remains exhumed in Brazil were Nazi Dr Josef Mengele
22 Jun 1985 Grind closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 79 performances
23 Jun 1985 Alice Miller wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic
24 Jun 1985 18th Space Shuttle Mission (51-G) - Discovery 5 - returns to Earth. Payload Specialist Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud completes being the first Arab and first Muslim in space.
25 Jun 1985 Fireworks factory near Hallett, Oklahoma explodes (21 die).
26 Jun 1985 Walt Disney World Resort Monorail Gold catches fire on the EPCOT beam around 9:00pm due to friction from a flat tire.
27 Jun 1985 1st hotel strike in New York
28 Jun 1985 Discovery ferried back to Kennedy Space Center via Bergstrom AFB, Texas
29 Jun 1985 STS 51-F vehicle moves to launch pad
30 Jun 1985 King & I closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 191 performances
06 Jun 1985 The grave of "Wolfgang Gerhard" is opened in Embu, Brazil; the exhumed remains are later proven to be those of Josef Mengele, Auschwitz's "Angel of Death"; Mengele is thought to have drowned while swimming in February 1979.