What Happened in Nov 1985

The Clash release Cut the Crap

Cut the Crap is the sixth and final album by the British punk rock band The Clash, released on 4 November 1985 by Epic Records. Following the... Read more

Twisted Sister release Come Out and Play

Come Out and Play is the fourth album by the American heavy metal band Twisted Sister, released by Atlantic Records. It was less successful than... Read more

W.A.S.P. release The Last Command

The Last Command is the second album by heavy metal band W.A.S.P. on November 9, 1985. The album was produced by Spencer Proffer, who also produced... Read more

Wu Minxia Is Born

Wu Minxia (simplified Chinese: 吴敏霞; traditional Chinese: 吳敏霞; pinyin: Wú Mǐnxiá; born November 10, 1985 in Shanghai) is a female diver from the... Read more

Armero Tragedy

The Armero tragedy (Spanish: Tragedia de Armero) was the major consequence of the November 13, 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in Tolima,... Read more

"My Beautiful Laundrette" Is Released

My Beautiful Laundrette is a 1985 film directed by Stephen Frears. The screenplay was written by Hanif Kureishi. Omar (Gordon Warnecke) is the... Read more

Microsoft Releases Windows Version 1.0

On November 20, 1985, two years after the initial announcement, Windows ships Windows 1.0. Now, rather than typing MS‑DOS commands, you just move a... Read more

"Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention" by Frank Zappa Is Released

Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention is a 1985 album by Frank Zappa. It was originally released in two slightly different versions in the US... Read more

EgyptAir Flight 648 is Hijacked by the Terrorist Abu Nidal Organization

On November 23, at 19:35 the EgyptAir Boeing 737 was hijacked by 3 men. The Egyptian security guard who was onboard shot and killed one of the... Read more