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1985 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1985th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 985th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1980s decade.
After sixteen years of being closed under the rule of Francisco Franco in 1969, the border between Gibraltar and Spain was officially reopened during February of 1985. The border had been closed by Franco after tensions heightened between Spain and Britain over the status of Gibraltar.
What happened and who was famous in 1985? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1985.
Historical events from year 1985. Learn about 677 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1985 or search by date or keyword.
May 29, 2019 · 1985 exists perfectly in capturing some early, and more quaint, part of the decade while embracing the advancements of technology and development that were ushering us into the latter part of the 80s and would propel us into the 90s.
The following lists events that happened during 1985 in Singapore. Incumbents [ edit ] President : C.V. Devan Nair (until 28 March), Wee Chong Jin (Acting) (28 to 29 March), Yeoh Ghim Seng (Acting) (29 March to 2 September), Wee Kim Wee (starting 2 September)
After enjoying uninterrupted growth for nearly 20 years, Singapore faced its first recession in 1985, which tested our resolve and crisis management. The recession was caused by several factors, including weak economic growth globally which slowed demand for Singapore’s exports, as well as structural problems within our economy.
