In the year 1985

512 Notable deaths

Bodil Joensen

Danish pornographic actress (1944-1985).

Born September 25th, 1944 in Hundige.

Died January 3rd, 1985 at 40 years old in Copenhagen (liver cirrhosis).

Richard Haydn

British actor (1905-1985).

Born March 10th, 1905 in London. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1985 at 80 years old in Pacific Palisades (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Kyū Sakamoto

Japanese singer and actor (1941-1985).

Born December 10th, 1941 in Kawasaki-ku.

Died August 12th, 1985 at 43 years old in Ueno (Japan Airlines Flight 123).

Jock Stein

Scottish footballer and manager (1922-1985).

Born October 5th, 1922 in Hamilton.

Died September 10th, 1985 at 62 years old in Cardiff (myocardial infarction).

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.

American politician (1902–1985).

Born July 5th, 1902 in Nahant. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1985 at 82 years old in Beverly. [ref]

Karen Ann Quinlan

American medical case.

Born March 29th, 1954 in Scranton.

Died June 11th, 1985 at 31 years old in Morris Township (pneumonia).

J. Pat O'Malley

English actor (1904-1985).

Born March 15th, 1904 in Burnley.

Died February 27th, 1985 at 80 years old in San Juan Capistrano (disease).

Potter Stewart

Us supreme court justice from 1958 to 1981.

Born January 23rd, 1915 in Jackson.

Died December 7th, 1985 at 70 years old in Hanover (stroke).

The Singing Nun

Nun, singer, musician.

Born October 17th, 1933 in Laken - Laeken.

Died March 30th, 1985 at 51 years old in Wavre (intoxication).

J. Willard Marriott

American hotel founder.

Born September 17th, 1900 in Ogden.

Died August 13th, 1985 at 84 years old in New Hampshire.

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