America - 1985AD
In 1985AD:
President Reagan was inaugurated for his second term of office.
Middleweight champion Marvin Hagler defended his title against Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns.
Running back Walter Payton set an all-time NFL record for rushes of 14,860 yards.
Baseball player Pete Rose beat Ty Cobb's 57-year-old record of 4,191 base hits.
The North American Soccer League (NASL) suspended operations.
Boxer Michael Spinks defeated Larry Holmes for the heavyweight championship.
American rock singer Tina Turner won three Grammy Awards.
American film actor Rock Hudson died from AIDS.
Robert Redford and Meryl Streep starred in the film
Out of Africa
.
Clint Eastwood directs and starred in the Western film
Pale Rider
.
American humorist and radio personality Garison Keillor published
Lake Wobegon Days
.
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