1985

In the sense of the clock needles from top to left: Royal Air Force C-130 throwing food from the air during the Ethiopian famine; Reductions of up to 70 percent in the ozone layer observed in the southern spring (hemispheric south) on the Antarctic and reported for the first time in 1985; Lahares covering the village of Armero during the tragedy of Mexico Armero; the Hospital A commemorative plaque dedicated to the victims of the Heysel Stadium disaster; the Live Aid concert is held in order to finance the relief efforts for the famine in Ethiopia during the reign of Mengistu Haile Mariam.

1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year beginning on a Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar. It corresponds to the year of the Ox in the Chinese zodiac. The United Nations Organization declared it International Year of Youth, while UNESCO declared it International Year of Music.

Events

January

• January 1st: on the Illimani mountain, near the city of La Paz (Bolivia), a plane from the Eastern airline crashes, with about 30 passengers on board. All the ship's occupants die.
• 2 January: in Egypt, by express decision of President Hosni Mubarak, Chenuda III (Coptic Catholic Church), who was in a guarded residence since September 1981.
• 6 January: the pressures on Sudan force Israel to suspend the “Moses Operation”, by which it secretly carried out a mass exodus of Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
• 7 January: The United States and the Soviet Union resume dialogue to begin negotiations on nuclear and space disarmament, after 24 years of cold war.
• January 9: In Colombia, the Battle of Yarumales ended, which had begun since December 20, 1984.
• January 10: Sandinista Daniel Ortega takes over the presidency of Nicaragua.
• January 13: In France, a team of doctors managed to change the blood of a fetus through intrauterine transfusion.
• January 13: In Spain the Collectives of Young Communists, a youth organization of the Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain are founded.
• January 15: In Brazil, Tancredo Neves won the presidential elections, after 21 years of military rule. He won't come to assume because he died on April 21, that same year.
• January 20: In the United States, Ronald Reagan begins his second term as president.
• 25 January: Pope John Paul II visits Venezuela for the first time.
• January 26: an earthquake of 6.2 leaves 6 dead in the Province of Mendoza in Argentina.
• January 26: in the Basque Country, José Antonio Ardanza swears the position of lehendakari.
• January 28: in Hollywood (California) the group EE. UU for Africa (Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper, Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder, among others) record the charity simple We are the world. Like the hugely successful Do they know it’s Christmas? which was recorded by Band Aid in Great Britain two months earlier, the simple raises money to combat the famine being developed in Ethiopia.
• January 29: in Quillota (Chile) Psicópatas de Viña del Mar Carlos Topp Collins and Jorge Sagredo, the last time the death penalty was applied in that country.

February

• February 1: In the Philippines, the trial for the murder of journalist and politician Benigno Ninoy Aquino began in 1983.
• 1 February: In Peru, Pope John Paul II began a five-day visit.
• February 3: In Johannesburg, South Africa, Desmond Tutu became the first Anglican bishop of black race.
• 4 February: Spain signs the UN convention against torture.
• 4 February: In Spain we discover an evasion of capital that affects the high society, organized by the diplomat Francisco Javier Palazón, who will flee to Uruguay.
• 4 February: Spain reopens the gate that communicates it with Gibraltar.
• 7 February: In Poland, Piotrowski and Pietruszki are sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of the priest Popieluszko.
• February 9, Mexico is kidnapped and murdered by the DEA agent Enrique Camarena Salazar.
• February 10: In South Africa, the leader of anti-apartheid resistance Nelson Mandela, imprisoned since 1962, renounces the freedom offered by the country's racist government if he abandons the armed struggle.
• February 10: In Syria, Hafez al-Assad is re-elected president for seven more years.
• 13 February: In Lebanon Israeli invading troops begin the withdrawal of the Sidon area.
• February 15: In Palermo (Sicilia) an underground city is discovered, used by the mafia as a refuge.
• February 15: In Uruguay, ending twelve years of dictatorship, the Senate and the House of Representatives began to meet again.
• February 15: In Spain, data reflect that unemployment has grown by 158,800 people during the last quarter of 1984, making it the worst year for employment since 1981.
• February 18: in the UK, the legendary logo «mirror world», used for the first time in 1969, is last seen in a regular BBC1 rotation.
• 19 February: on Mount Oiz (Vizcaya), a Boeing 727 crashed into the communications antenna of Euskal Telebista, causing the deaths of the 148 occupants of the ship. (See Flight 610 of Iberia).
• 20 February: Plaza Mayor de Madrid is declared a historical-artistic monument.
• February 21: The U.S. government suspends military relations with New Zealand and ceases to consider it an ally country.
• February 21: in Buenos Aires, María Estela Martínez de Perón resigns from the presidency of the Justice Party.
• 22 February: in Barcelona the film is released The screams of silencedirected by Ronald Joffe.
• February 23: In Spain, after 38 days of kidnapping and a ransom of 150 million pesetas, the Basque terrorist group ETA liberates the industrialist Angel Urteaga.
• February 24: in Cardedeu (Barcelona) the first congress of the Spanish "green movement" ends.
• February 27: Colombia recognizes the Saharawi Democratic Arab Republic.

March

• March 1st: In Uruguay democracy is restored with the assumption of Julio María Sanguinetti as president.
• March 3: At 19:47 in the central area of Chile, an earthquake of 8.0 occurred on the Richter scale and left 177 fatalities.
• March 3: in Athens, the Spanish athlete José Luis González Sánchez won the gold medal at 1500 meters, at the European Championship of Athletics on the covered track.
• March 3: In the United Kingdom the strike of the miners ends.
• March 7: ETA murders Carlos Díaz Arcocha, a superintendent of the Ertzaintza (the Basque autonomic police).
• March 10: Soviet President Konstantín Chernenko died. Mikhail Gorbachev replaces him in the presidency of the Soviet Union.
• March 11: In the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev is elected president.
• 13 March: In Spain, the entry of women into the National Police is for the first time.
• March 15: In Brazil, Vice President José Sarney assumes the presidency due to the illness of Tancredo Neves, hospitalized in São Paulo.
• March 29: In Chile, the brothers Vergara Toledo died during a police clash (v. Day of the young fighter). Hours later, the bodies of professors Manuel Guerrero, Santiago Nattino and Jorge Parada are found, previously kidnapped by the CNI (v. Caso Degollados).
• March 31st: the first Wrestlemania event organized by the World Wrestling Federation (now World Wrestling Entertainment).
• March 31: In El Salvador, José Napoleón Duarte, won the victory in the legislative and municipal elections.

April

• April 1: In Santiago de Chile, the burial of three opponents becomes a massive protest against the dictator Augusto Pinochet.
• April 4: Mexican drug dealer Rafael Caro Quintero is arrested in Costa Rica.
• 6 April: a coup took place in Sudan.
• 7 April: the USSR announces the suspension of the deployment of medium-range missiles in Europe.
• April 8: At 21:57 an earthquake of 7.5 shakes the southwest of Santiago leaving 2 dead.
• 12 April: an Islamist attack at the restaurant The Rest from Madrid, Spain, leaves 18 dead and 82 wounded.
• 14 April: General elections are held in Peru. Social-Democrat Alan Garcia rises with victory by reaching 48 percent of the votes.
• April 21: President Tancredo Neves died in Brazil without having come to assume.
• 25 April: in Spain, the remains of Queen Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (fallen in 1969 during his exile in Switzerland) are infused in the Pantheon of the Kings of the Monastery of El Escorial.
• April 26: in the City of Buenos Aires, a very serious fire destroys several floors of the neuropsychiatric clinic Saint Emilien when his 410 patients slept. The sinister leaves 78 dead and 250 wounded.

May

• 2 May: the city council of Móstoles (Madrid) signs a declaration of symbolic peace with France.
• 3 May: in Bonn, West Germany, the G-8 is committed to continuing to work for peace, freedom, democracy, social justice and prosperity.
• 4 May: in Gothenburg, Sweden, the song The Det Swinge (from the Bobbysocks duo) wins the XXX Eurovision Edition for Norway.
• May 10: The San Sebastian Film Festival recovers the competitive character, which was withdrawn in 1977.
• May 11: Valley Parade Stadium in Bradford (England) is set on fire during a football game. 56 people die.
• 12 May: In Italy, regional and municipal elections are held.
• May 19: In Vitoria 25 kilos of rubber 2 are deactivated in a car bomb next to the Mendizorroza football field.
• 22 May: UNESCO awards the Simon Bolivar International Prize to the Contadora Group, through its mediation in the Central American crisis.
• May 23: in a street in Cali, Colombia, the Colombian guerrilla Antonio Navarro is attacked by a soldier of the National Army.
• 25 May:
  • Bangladés is whipped by a tropical cyclone that leaves more than 10,000 dead.
  • Tragedy of tunnel 29: in the University Olympic Stadium of Mexico, 11 people die and 59 are injured of varying severity due to a human stampede that occurred in one of the stadium's accesses, during the Championship match of the First Division of Mexico between the Pumas of UNAM and the Club America.
• May 26: Iraq resumes the "town war" and bombs six municipalities in Iran.
• Spain: the explosion of two oil tankers causes a great catastrophe in the bay of Algeciras, with more than 30 dead and many disappeared.
• May 29: In the Heysel Stadium in Brussels (Belgium) 39 fans die because of an amateur avalanche in the prolegómenos of the final of the European Cup of Football between Liverpool and Juventus. The events also resulted in 600 injuries of various considerations. (See Tragedia of Heysel.)

June

• 2 June: the fourth encyclical of Pope John Paul II is published in the Vatican City, Slavorum apostoli.
• June 9: In Italy a referendum is held.
• 9 June: In Lebanon, terrorists of the Organization of Islamic Yijad kidnapped an Anglo-American Catholic, Thomas Sutherland. It will be released in 1991 and will charge US$ 35 million from the Iranian State (as it was demonstrated that it had given the order).
• 12 June: Spain and Portugal sign the treaty of accession to the European Economic Community (now the European Union).
• 14 June: members of a group linked to Hezbollah led by Imad Mugniyah hijack Trans World Airlines flight 847. They took as hostage 153 people between crew members and passengers, one of whom (Robert Stethem (bull of the U.S. Navy) was killed. The plane's hijacking lasted 17 days.
• June 15: In Argentina, its new currency, the Austral one, enters into force.
• 20 June: a general strike is held in Spain against the reforms to the pension system carried out by the Government of Felipe González.
• June 23: in Ireland Air India Flight 182 explodes in the Atlantic Ocean killing 329 people. The cause was a terrorist attack.
• June 24: in Italy, Francesco Cossiga swears as president.

July

Live Aid concert at Philadelphia's JFK Stadium.

• July 7: Federal elections are held in Mexico.
• 13 July: in Philadelphia and London pop concerts are held Live Aidwhich raises more than 50 million pounds to fight against famine in Ethiopia.
• July 14: Víctor Paz Estenssoro wins Bolivia's presidential elections.
• July 15: in Rionegro, outside Medellin, Colombia, the José María Córdoba International Airport is opened.
• July 15: in Miami Deborah Carthy-Deu, 19, Puerto Rico becomes the second Miss Universe in that country.
• July 19: In Stava (north Italy), a relave tank of the company Prealpi Mineraia is dropped, releasing tons of material that cause an avalanche.
• July 23: in Bogotá, Colombia, the Priscos murder Judge Tulio Manuel Castro Gil.
• July 28: In Peru, Alan García became president.

August

• 2 August: In Dallas, Texas crashes a Lockheed L-1011 aircraft from Delta Air Lines; 133 people die.
• August 4th: In Los Angeles, he committed suicide at his home, Paul Bregman (the bomber who dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki) on August 9, 1945.
• August 6: in Bolivia, Víctor Paz Estenssoro assumes the presidency of the country for the fourth and last time.
• August 11: the rider Freddie Spencer becomes the first to win two titles of 250 cc and 500 cc. in the same season.
• 11 August: in Medellin (Colombia), I am transmitting the first regional television channel Teleantioquia.
• August 12: In Japan, a Japan Airlines Boeing 747 flying from Tokyo to Osaka crashes into the mountains of the center of the archipelago; 520 people die and 4 people survive (See Flight 123 from Japan Airlines).
• 14 August: Argentina concludes the first phase of the trial against the last three military boards.
• August 14th: 183 meters underground, in the Nevada test camp (102 km northwest of the city of Las Vegas), at 5:00 local time, United States detonates its atomic bomb n.o 1032 Cebrero20 kiloton.
• August 15: in Barcelona, Spain, the attackers of the Central American Hispanic Bank get a boot of more than 1000 million pesetas for the butron procedure (hole on walls or floors to steal).
• August 23: at Manchester Airport (England), a British Airtours 28M Boeing 737 flight (British Airways affiliate) is set on fire when one of its turbines explodes when it tries to take off; 54 people die and 83 others are injured.
• August 23: the last abduction of the Puccios occurs: they kidnap Nélida Bollini from Prado in the basement of the family but was rescued.
• August 24: In the Soviet Union, the 5th Edition of the World Youth Football Cup was inaugurated.
• August 25: In Chile, supporters and opponents of the Pinochet Regime sign the National Agreement for the Transition to Full Democracy.
• August 27: In Nigeria, General Abrahin Babangida defeats President Buhari.
• 28 August:
  • Hurricane Elena damages through the Gulf coast of the United States.
  • in a residence in Cali, Colombia, the Army kills Iván Marino Ospina, head of the guerrilla movement M-19.
• August 31: Near Artenton-sur-Creuse (France) 46 people die when they derail a train.

September

• 1 September:
  • the oceonographic team led by Robert Ballard finds in the North Atlantic the remains of the RMS Titanic.
  • in the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, (Belgium) German pilot Stefan Bellof died in accident.
• September 7: In Moscow (Soviet Union) (Russia) the 1985 World Youth Football Cup ends, where the Brazilian team will crown for the second time champion of the world of this category after winning in the final to Spain for 1-0.
• 8-9 September: Parliamentary elections are held in Norway.
• September 13, the Super Mario Bros Video Games is released. by Nintendo, the first delivery of the famous series of video games Super Mario.
• September 15: Venezuelan Alexandrina "Nina" Sicilia Hernández is crowned miss international, giving her the first crown to Venezuela of that contest.
• 15 September: general elections are held in Sweden.
• September 19: At 07:17 in Mexico City an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 is recorded on the Richter scale. It destroys the city, leaving a total of more than 10,000 dead.
• September 19: on the island Mindanao (Philippines), some 60 members of the ata tribe commit suicide with insecticide by orders of their guru Datu Mangayanon—unexpected because he had not been able to convert tree leaves into bills—which convinced them that they could see the image of God.
• September 19: Tipper Gore (Al Gore wife) and other wives of politicians form the ultra-conservative Center for Musical Resources for Parents, while Frank Zappa and other musicians are forced to testify at the United States Congress about obscenity in rock music.
• 20 September: A second earthquake of magnitude is recorded in Mexico City at 19:38, causing more collapses of buildings resented by the earthquake of the 19th.
• 21 September: in Seville, Spain, the song The fandango here (from Eugenia León) wins the 14th edition of the OTI Festival in Mexico.
• September 28: Eric Arturo del Valle becomes president of Panama.

October

• 6 October: Portugal's legislative elections are held.
• October 7: In Mameyes, Ponce (Puerto Rico) there is a landslide that leaves countless fatal victims.
• October 9: 371 meters underground, in the U12n 20 area of the Nevada atomic testing site (about 100 km northwest of the city of Las Vegas), at 12:40 (local time) United States detonates its atomic bomb Mill Yard, of 0.075 kt. At 15:20, the Diamond Beech pump, 2.5 kt, was detonated at 405 metres underground. It is the bombs n. 1035 and 1036 of the 1129 that the United States detonated between 1945 and 1992.
• October 25: In Argentina, President Raúl Alfonsín declared the state of siege throughout the country for a period of sixty days.
• October 27: In the American city of Charlotte, guru Osho (Bhagwán Sri Rashnísh, 1931-1990), passing from the state of Oregon is arrested when he planned to leave the United States with $10 million in jewelry. A year earlier, his cult, which he led in recent years, perpetuated the 1984 osho bioterrorist attack in Oregon.
• October 29: in Liberia, Samuel Doe assumes the presidency.
• The Ibero-American Education Office is reorganized in the Organization of Ibero-American States.

November

• 3 November: Pope John Paul II beatifies the first journalist of the Church in Vatican City: Tito Brandsma, a Dutch Carmelite who was killed in 1942 by the Nazi occupation forces in the Netherlands.
• 3 November: In Argentina Raúl Alfonsín wins the legislative elections.
• November 3: In Guatemala Vinicio Cerezo wins in the first round of the general elections beating Jorge Carpio Nicolle.
• 5 November: In Italy, in the framework of the macro-process against the mafia, Judge Falcone accuses 709 mafias.
• 6-7 November: in Bogotá, Colombia, the guerrilla group M-19 takes the Justice Palace in Bolívar Square (Centro de Bogotá). The M-19 held about 350 hostages among magistrates, state counselors, judicial servants, senior state officials, employees and visitors to the Justice Palace. This raid was followed by the reaction of the National Police and the Colombian Army, surrounding the building and initiating an operation for its retouching that spread until Thursday, November 7, 1985.
• 9 November: the 22-year-old Soviet Gari Kaspárov is a world chess champion in defeating his countryman Anatoly Karpov in Moscow.
• 12 November: In the restaurant in Madrid O Pazo, important figures of Spanish cinema meet to discuss the state of Spanish cinema. It would be the germ that would allow the birth, one year later, of the AACCE (Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España).
• 12 November: The UN Commission on Decolonization adopted, by consensus, a resolution urging the Governments of Spain and the United Kingdom to continue negotiations for a final settlement of the dispute over Gibraltar.
• 13 November: In the volcano Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia) the crater Arenas erupted, causing the Tragedy of Armero. Some 31 000 people die, including 29 000 lahar dead in the city of Armero.
• November 15: At the University of Michigan, a home bomb of the American terrorist Unabomber explodes, wounding a scientific assistant.
• 18 November: Puebla, Mexico, opened the Puebla International Airport.
• 19 November: In Switzerland there are Ronald Reagan (president of the United States) and Mikhail Gorbachev (president of the USSR).
• November 20: Hurricane Kate in Cuba is rooted in several municipalities.
• November 20: Microsoft launches the Windows 1.0 market, the first Windows version of the story.
• November 22: Julio Caro Baroja receives the National Prize of Spanish Letters.
• 23 November: In Northern Ireland more than 100,000 Protestants manifest themselves against the agreement between London and Dublin.
• November 23: EgyptAir flight 648 is hijacked when he flew from Athens to Cairo and is diverted to Malta.
• 24 November: In the Vatican City, Pope John Paul II opened an extraordinary synod of bishops.
• November 24: In Honduras, José Azcona del Hoyo is elected president in winning the general elections.

December

• December 3 in Japan is published in the magazine Shūkan Shōnen Jump the anime and sleeve of Saint Seiya
• 4 December: UNESCO confirms that the historic centre of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is a World Heritage Site.
• December 8: In Guatemala, Vinicio Cerezo is elected president by winning the second round of the general elections.
• December 12: In Canada, a DC 8-63 aircraft, flying 1285 from Arrow Air, crashes within a few minutes of taking off Gander Airport. The 256 occupants of the plane die.
• December 15: The municipal elections are held in Portugal.
• December 22: An earthquake of 6.9 shakes the Nahanni region as one of the most important earthquakes in Canada during the centuryXX..
• December 28: in a well at 549 meters underground, in the U20ao area of the Nevada atomic testing site (about 100 km northwest of the city of Las Vegas), at 11:00 (local time) United States detonates its 60 kt Goldstone atomic bomb. It is the 1043 bomb of 1132 that the United States detonated between 1945 and 1992.

Births

January

Michael Trevino

• January 1st: Tiago Splitter, Brazilian basketball player.
• January 1st: Sophie McShera, British actress.
• January 1st: Danny Perea, Mexican actress.
• January 1st: Sativa Verte, American pornographic actress.
• January 1st: Rafael Bastos, Brazilian footballer.
• January 1st: Oscar Gatto, Italian cyclist.
• January 2: Heather O'Reilly, American footballer.
• January 2: Marcus Sahlman, Swedish footballer.
• January 2: Jessica Schultz, American curling player.
• January 3: Aritz Borda, Spanish footballer.
• January 5: Diego Vera, Uruguayan soccer player.
• January 5: Jorge Alonso Martín, Spanish footballer.
• January 5: Hamdi Harbaoui, Tunisian footballer.
• January 5: Matías Prats Chacón, a Spanish journalist.
• January 5: Sergio Rodríguez Budes, Uruguayan soccer player.
• January 6: Abel Aguilar, Colombian footballer.
• January 6: Valerio Agnoli, Italian cyclist.
• 7 January: Lewis Hamilton, British Formula 1 pilot.
• January 9: Kika Edgar, Mexican actress and singer.
• January 9: Juanfran Torres, Spanish footballer.
• January 9: Atiba Harris, a San Cristobal footballer.
• January 10: Martiño Rivas, Spanish actor.
• January 10: Chaker Zouagi, Tunisian footballer.
• January 10: Guro Knutsen Mienna, Norwegian footballer.
• January 11: Kazuki Nakajima, Japanese Formula 1 pilot.
• January 11: José Vítor Moreira Semedo, Portuguese footballer.
• January 12: Artem Milevskiy, Ukrainian footballer.
• January 12: Victor Correia, a Guinean footballer.
• January 13: Ernesto Goñi, Uruguayan footballer.
• January 15: Kenneth Emil Petersen, Danish footballer.
• January 16: Pablo Zabaleta, Argentine footballer.
• January 17: Kang-in, TV presenter and South Korean singer, from the Super Junior band.
• January 17: Simone Simons, a Dutch singer, from the Epic band.
• 17 January: Adriana Ugarte, Spanish actress.
• January 18: Perico, Spanish footballer.
• January 18: Pablo Castro, Uruguayan footballer.
• January 19: Antonio Tomás González, Spanish footballer.
• January 21: Julian Gerxho, Albanian footballer.
• January 22: Akira Nagata, Japanese actor, singer and seiyū.
• January 23: Doutzen Kroes, a Dutch model.
• January 23: Niki Mäenpäää, a Finnish footballer.
• January 24: Ilona, Colombian singer and composer.
• January 24: Renan Brito, Brazilian footballer.
• January 24: Michael Diethelm, Swiss footballer.
• January 24: Alex Baldolini, Italian bike rider.
• January 25: Alexander Acha, Mexican singer.
• January 25: Marco Parolo, Italian footballer.
• January 25: Michael Trevino, Mexican-American actor.
• January 25: Siad Char, Colombian model and presenter.
• January 25: Diego Martiñones, Uruguayan soccer player.
• January 27: Ruben Amorim, Portuguese footballer.
• January 28: Hugo Souza, Uruguayan footballer.
• January 28: Alvaro Navarro, Uruguayan footballer.
• January 28: Arnold Mvuemba, French footballer.
• January 28: Libby Trickett, Australian swimmer.
• January 28: Keiji Watanabe, Japanese footballer.
• January 28: J. Cole, American rapper.
• January 29: Marc Gasol, Spanish basketball player.
• January 30: Ximena Duque, Colombian actress and model.
• January 31: Tulio de Melo, Brazilian footballer.
• January 31: Christophe Berra, British footballer.
• January 31: Jennifer Montoya, Colombian journalist.

February

• 1 February: David Ousted, Danish footballer.
• February 1: Linda Palma, presenter and Colombian model.
• February 2: Dmytro Grishko, Ukrainian footballer.
• February 3: Oleksandr Aliyev, Ukrainian footballer.
• February 5: Eric O'Flaherty, American baseball player.

Cristiano Ronaldo

• February 5: Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese footballer.
• February 5: Antonio Sánchez Cabeza, Spanish footballer.
• 7 February: David Mateos Rocha, Spanish footballer.
• February 7: Tina Majorino, American actress.
• February 7: Deborah Ann Woll, American actress.
• February 8: Jeremy Davis, American bassist, from the Paramore band.
• February 9: David Gallagher, American actor.
• February 9: Sergio Alejandro Díaz, Spanish footballer.
• February 9: Alberto García Cabrera, Spanish footballer.
• February 9: José Antonio Espín, Spanish footballer.
• February 10: Cristian Martín Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer.
• February 11: William Beckett, American singer, The Academy Is...
• February 11: Liber Quiñones, Uruguayan footballer.
• 11 February: Mirko Selvaggi, Italian cyclist.
• February 13: Bruno Herrero, Spanish footballer.
• February 14: Philippe Senderos, Swiss footballer.
• February 14: Emmerik De Vriese, Belgian footballer.
• February 14: Lee Hae-Ri, South Korean singer, from the Davichi band.
• February 14: Storm Uru, New Zealander.
• February 14: Karima Adebibe, British model.
• February 14: Adolfo Machado, Panamanian footballer.
• February 15: Rafael Aparecido Elisbão, a Brazilian footballer.
• February 15: Serkan Kirintili, Turkish footballer.
• February 16: Ron Vlaar, Dutch footballer.
• February 16: Kim Jin-kyu, South Korean footballer.
• February 17: Ion Vélez, Spanish footballer.
• February 18: Anton Ferdinand, British footballer.

Song Jae-rim

• February 18: Song Jae-rim, South Korean actor and model.
• February 19: Violeta Urtizberea, Argentine actress.
• February 19: Haylie Duff, American actress and singer.
• February 19: Arielle Kebbel, American actress.
• February 20: Julia Volkova, Russian singer, Tatu band.
• February 20: Natalie Dell, American shirt.
• February 22: Larissa Riquelme, actress, model and Paraguayan presenter.
• February 24: William Kvist, Danish footballer.
• February 24: Oleksandr Yatsenko, Ukrainian footballer.
• February 25: Nauzet German, Spanish footballer.
• February 26: Miki Fujimoto, Japanese actress and idol.
• February 26: Fernando Llorente, Spanish footballer.
• February 27: Roberto Santamaría Ciprián, Spanish footballer.
• February 27: Thiago Neves, Brazilian footballer.
• February 28: Diego Ribas, Brazilian footballer.
• February 28: Fefe Dobson, Canadian singer.
• February 28: Jelena Janković, Serbian tennis player.
• February 28: Víctor Casadesús, Spanish footballer.
• February 28: Marco Cusin, Italian basketball player.
• February 28: Esther Lofgren, American shirt.

March

• March 1: Michael Conner Humphreys, soldier and American actor.
• March 2: Bea Ranero, Guatemalan actress.
• March 7: Gerwyn Price, Welsh dart player.
• March 8: Ewa Sonnet, Polish singer and actress.
• March 9: Pastor Maldonado, Venezuelan driver of Formula 1.
• March 12: Stromae, Belgian singer.
• March 13: Alfonso Dosal, Mexican actor.
• March 14: Brianna Love, American pornographic actress.
• March 15: Kellan Lutz, American actor.
• March 15: Eva Amurri, American actress.
• March 15: Javier Garrido Behobide, Spanish footballer.
• March 18: Alba Lago, journalist, reporter, writer and presenter of Spanish television.
• March 20: Morgan Amalfitano, French footballer.
• March 21: Jesica Cirio, model, vedette and host of Argentine TV.

Haruka Ayase

• March 23: Andrea Rincón, model, vedette and Argentine actress.
• March 24: Haruka Ayase, Japanese actress.
• March 24: Lana, American professional fighter.
• March 25: Sebastián Eslava, Colombian actor.

Keira Knightley

• March 26: Keira Knightley, British actress.
• March 26: Jonathan Groff, American actor.
• March 26: Javiera Acevedo, Chilean actress.
• March 27: Anton Amelchenko, Belarusian footballer.
• March 27: Sabrina Seara, actress, model and Venezuelan singer.
• March 29: Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan footballer.

April

Leone Lewis

• April 3: Leone Lewis British singer.
• April 6: Hermes Molaro, Argentine actor.
• April 9: Christian Noboa, Ecuadorian footballer.
• April 9: David Robertson, American baseball player.
• April 9: Tomohisa Yamashita, Japanese actor and singer.
• April 9: Antonio Nocerino, Italian footballer.
• April 10: Evelyn Herrera, Christian music singer.
• April 10: Jesús Gámez, Spanish footballer.
• April 11: Pablo Hernández Domínguez, Spanish footballer.
• April 12: Maleja Restrepo, presenter, actress and Colombian model.

Benjamin Rojas

• April 16: Benjamin Rojas, actor and Argentine singer.
• April 16: Andreas Granqvist, Swedish footballer.
• April 17: Rooney Mara, American actress.
• April 18: Mary Elise Hayden, American actress.
• April 18: Yū Shimamura, Japanese seiyū.
• April 19: Valon Behrami, Swiss footballer.
• April 20: Felipe Félix, Brazilian footballer.
• April 21: Paloma Bernardi, Brazilian actress and dancer.
• April 22: Diana Hoyos, Colombian actress and singer.
• April 24: Kaori Nazuka, Japanese seiyū.
• April 30: Gal Gadot, Israeli actress.

May

• May 1st: Drew Sidora, American actress and singer.
• May 2: Lily Allen, British singer.
• 2 May: José Ascanio, Venezuelan baseball player.

Ezequiel Lavezzi

• May 3: Ezequiel Lavezzi, Argentine footballer.
• May 4: Eva Lin, pornographic Filipino-American transgender.
• May 5: Shōko Nakagawa, singer, model, illustrator, seiyū and Japanese actress.
• May 6: Chris Paul, American basketball player.
• May 6: Anouk Hoogendijk, a Dutch footballer.

J Balvin

• May 7: J Balvin, Colombian singer.
• May 9: Chris Zylka, an American actor and model of Russian origin.
• May 9: Juan Carlos Núñez, Dominican Accountant.
• May 9: Audrina Patridge: American actress and model.
• May 10: Monty, Chilean model and animator.
• May 11: Tia Lee, actress, singer and Taiwanese model.
• May 11: Kirsten van de Ven, a Dutch footballer.
• May 12: Jaime Gavilán, Spanish footballer.
• May 12: Carolina Soto Cepeda, Colombian model and presenter.
• May 12: Lika Roman, Ukrainian model.
• May 14: Matthew Cardona, American professional fighter, known for his name in the ring, Zack Ryder.
• May 15: Nelson Garzón, a Colombian skater.
• May 16: Tadayoshi Okura, actor, singer, model, drummer and Japanese idol.
• May 16: Elias Mendes Trindade, Brazilian footballer.
• May 16: Mike Bennett, American professional fighter.
• May 17: Javi Chica, Spanish footballer.
• May 17: Teófilo Gutiérrez, Colombian footballer.
• May 20: Chris Froome, British cyclist.
• May 21: Mark Cavendish, British cyclist.
• May 22: Antonio Jiménez, Colombian actor.
• May 25: Alexis Texas, American porn actress.
• May 25: Roman Reigns, American professional fighter.
• May 27: Roberto Soldado, Spanish footballer.
• May 28: Carey Mulligan, British actress.
• May 31: Zoraida Gómez, Mexican actress.

June

• June 1st: Tamara Todevska, Macedonian singer.
• June 2: Miyuki Sawashiro, Japanese voice actress.
• June 3: Papiss Cissé, a Senegalese footballer.
• June 4: Evan Lysacek, an art skater on American ice.
• June 4: Lukas Podolski, a Polish German footballer.
• June 4: Nadia Ghulam, Afghan writer.
• 4 June: Bar Refaeli, Israeli model.
• June 4: Ana Carolina Reston, Brazilian model victim of anorexia (f. 2006).
• June 5: Rubén de la Red, footballer and Spanish coach.
• June 5: Alejandro Palacio, actor, singer and presenter from Colombia.
• June 6: Drew McIntyre, Scottish professional fighter.
• 7 June: Xavi Andorrà, footballer andorrano.
• June 10: Shin'ichi Terada, Japanese footballer.
• June 10: Andy Schleck, Luxembourg cyclist.
• June 10: Richard Chambers, British Remero.

Violeta Isfel

• June 11: Viloeta Isfel, Mexican actress.
• June 11: Freddy Eugenio Munizaga Maturana, Chilean footballer.
• June 11: John Manuel Munizaga Maturana, Chilean footballer.
• 11 June: Diego José Ferrero (Di FerreroBrazilian vocalist.
• June 11: Christian Antonio Rojas, Paraguayan footballer.
• June 11: Bradley Jacobs, Canadian curler.
• June 11: Dmitry Aleksandrovich Koldun, Belarusian singer.
• June 11: Tim Hoogland, German footballer.
• June 11: Leonid Bazan, Bulgarian fighter.
• June 11: Yuki Nakamura, Japanese singer.
• June 11: Grace Perry, American singer.
• June 11: Jesús Yécora Díaz, Spanish footballer.
• June 12: Dave Franco, American actor.
• June 12: Kendra Wilkinson, celebrity, actress, model and businessman.
• June 15: Nadine Coyle, singer, composer, model and British actress.
• June 17: Marcos Baghdatis, Cypriot tennis player.
• June 17: Jan Mauersberger, German footballer.
• June 17: Rafael Sóbis, Brazilian footballer.
• June 17: Diego Souza, Brazilian footballer.
• June 17: Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi, French footballer.
• June 17: Andrea Demirović, Montenegrin singer.
• June 17: Espen Christensen, Norwegian basketball player.
• 20 June: Darko Miličić, Serbian basketball player.
• June 20: Saki Aibu, Japanese actress.
• June 21: Kris Allen, American singer and composer.
• June 21: Saki Seto, Japanese actress and model.

Lana Del Rey

• June 21: Lana Del Rey, American singer, songwriter and model.
• June 22: Karla Cossío, Cuban actress, Mexican nationalized.
• June 24: Ethan Klein, youtuber American.
• June 25: Hanna Nicole, American singer and composer of the Ha*Ash duo.
• June 26: Son Eun-seo, South Korean actress.
• June 27: Nico Rosberg, German Formula 1 pilot.
• June 28: Raúl González Guzmán, Venezuelan footballer.
• June 28: Laura G, Mexican driver and reporter.
• June 28, Gloria Aura, Mexican singer and actress.
• June 30: Rafał Blechacz, Polish pianist.
• June 30: Michael Phelps, American swimmer.

Cody Rhodes

• June 30: Cody Rhodes, American professional fighter.

July

• 1 July: Mohamed Abdel-Shafy, Egyptian footballer.

Ashley Tisdale

• July 2: Ashley Tisdale, American actress and singer.
• July 5: Nick O'Malley, British bassist, Arctic Monkeys band.
• July 8: Jamie Cook, British guitarist, Arctic Monkeys band.
• July 9: Alejandro Guerra, Venezuelan footballer.
• July 10: Mario Gómez, German footballer.
• July 10: Nataly Chilet, Chilean model.
• July 11: Geoff Cameron, American footballer.
• July 11: Orestis Karnezis, Greek footballer.
• July 11: Richelle Ryan, pornographic actress and American erotic model.
• July 13: Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer.
• July 14: Lee Kwang-soo, South Korean actor
• July 16: Cha Ye Ryun, South Korean actress.
• July 16: Yōko Hikasa, voice actress and Japanese singer.
• July 17: Tom Fletcher, British singer, McFly band.
• July 17: Miguel Britos, Uruguayan footballer.

Chace Crawford

• July 18: Chace Crawford, American actor.
• July 20: Yevhen Seleznyov, Ukrainian footballer.
• 21 July: Wei-Yin Chen, Taiwanese baseball player.
• July 22: Ryan Dolan, Irish singer.
• July 24: Teagan Presley, American porn actress.
• July 25: James Lafferty, American actor and athlete.
• July 25: Nelson Piquet Junior, Brazilian Formula 1 pilot.
• July 26: Natsuki Katō, Japanese actress.
• July 31: Alissa White-Gluz, Canadian singer and activist, Arch Enemy.

August

• August 1st: Noriko Iriyama, Japanese actress and model.
• August 1st: Adam Jones, American baseball player.
• August 2: Jimmy Briand, French footballer.
• August 3: Rubén Limardo, Venezuelan farmer.
• August 4th: Antonio Valencia, Ecuadorian footballer.
• August 4th: Alexis Ruano, Spanish footballer.
• August 4: Mark Milligan, Australian footballer.
• August 6: Tony Nese, American professional fighter.
• August 7: Daniel Gimeno Traver, Spanish tennis player.
• August 8: Valeria Vegas, journalist, documentaryist, essayist, writer, collaborator and Spanish producer.
• August 9: Filipe Luís, Brazilian footballer.

Anna Kendrick

• August 9: Anna Kendrick, American actress.
• August 10: Roy O'Donovan, a Northern Irish footballer.
• August 12: Africa Zavala, Mexican actress and model.
• August 14: Regina Murguía, Mexican actress and driver.
• August 14: Ashlynn Brooke, American porn actress.
• August 14: Christian Gentner, German footballer.
• August 14: Guillermo Octavio, Venezuelan footballer.
• August 14: Mauricio Saucedo, Bolivian footballer.
• August 14: Wilson Pittoni, Paraguayan footballer.
• August 14: José Calderón Frías, Panamanian footballer.
• August 15: Santiago Stieben, Argentine actor.
• August 16: Cristin Milioti, American actress.
• August 16: Hélio Hermito Zampier Neto, Brazilian footballer.

Yū Aoi

• August 17: Yū Aoi, Japanese actress.
• August 18: Bryan Ruiz, Costa Rican footballer.
• August 18: Fábio Espinho Gomes Fonseca, Portuguese footballer.
• August 18: Beatrice Borromeo, an Italian aristocrat.
• August 18: Pedro Joaquín Galván, Argentine footballer.
• August 18: Edvinas Ramanauskas, Lithuanian penguin.
• August 18: Tiago Gomes, Portuguese footballer.
• August 18: Inge Dekker, a Dutch swimmer.
• August 19: Daniela Herrero, actress and Argentine singer.
• August 20: Brant Daugherty, American actor.
• August 20: Álvaro Negredo, Spanish footballer.
• August 20: Umeka Shōji, Japanese seiyū.
• August 22: Jimmy and Jey Uso, American professional fighters.
• August 26: David Price, American baseball player.
• August 31: Esmeralda Moya, Spanish actress and model.

September

Yani Gellman

• September 2: Yani Gellman, American actor.
• September 3: Yūki Kaji, Japanese seiyū.
• September 4: Raúl Albiol, Spanish footballer.
• September 6: Camila Hirane, Chilean actress.
• September 8: Vanessa Baden, American actress.
• 9 September: Luka Modrić, Croatian footballer.
• September 9: Sacha Kljestan, American footballer.
• September 10: Shota Matsuda, Japanese actor.
• September 10: Nacho Aldeguer, Spanish actor.
• September 10: Monica Lopera, Colombian actress.

Headhunterz

• September 12: Headhunterz, DJ and Dutch producer.

Aya Ueto

• September 14: Aya Ueto, Japanese actress and singer.
• September 15: Kayden Kross, American model.
• September 15: Johanna Fadul, Colombian actress and model.
• September 16: Madeline Zima, American actress.
• September 17: Tomáš Berdych, Czech tennis player.
• September 17: Tomáš Hayčan, Slovak footballer.
• September 19: Renee Young, actress and Canadian sports commentator.
• September 22: Tatan Mejía, Colombian freestyle motocross corridor.
• September 23: Maki Gotō, Japanese actress and singer.
• September 23: Alisa Ganíyeva, Russian writer.
• September 23: Nahomi Kawasumi, Japanese footballer.
• September 23: Hidenori Ishii, Japanese footballer.
• September 23: Evi Van Acker, Belgian sailor.
• September 23: Ariel Rebel, pornographic actress and Canadian erotic model.
• September 23: Cush Jumbo, British actress.
• September 23: Dayenne Mesquita, Brazilian actress.
• September 23: Samper, Colombian singer.
• September 23: Fernando Martínez Arrieta, Peruvian footballer.
• September 23: Antonio Cairoli, Italian bike rider.
• September 23: Yashira Jordan, Bolivian film director.
• September 23: Yevgueni Natsvin, Russian swimmer.
• September 23: Hasan Minhaj, American actor and humorist.
• September 23: Hossein Kaebi, Iranian footballer.
• September 24: Eric Adjetey Anang, Ghanaian sculptor.
• September 24: Jonathan Soriano, Spanish footballer.
• September 29: Dani Pedrosa, Spanish MotoGP pilot.
• September 29: Niklas Moisander, Finnish footballer.
• September 30: Francisco Elizalde, Mexican singer.

October

• October 3: Megumi Takamoto, Japanese seiyū.
• October 3: Courtney Lee, American basketball player.
• October 5: Marta Galimany, Spanish athlete.
• October 7: Evan Longoria, Mexican American baseball player.
• 7 October: Giovanna Andrade, Ecuadorian TV host and actress.

Bruno Mars

• October 8: Bruno Mars, American singer.
• October 8: Eiji Wentz, Japanese actor.
• October 9: Alberto Garzón, Spanish politician.
• 10 October: Marina and the Diamonds, British singer.
• October 11: Michelle Trachtenberg, American actress
• October 12: Ly Jonaitis, Venezuelan actress and model, Miss Venezuela 2006.
• 14 October: Sherlyn, actress, TV presenter and Mexican singer.
• October 17: Carlos González, Venezuelan baseball player.
• October 17: Max Irons, British actor and model.
• October 21: Dani Hernández, Venezuelan footballer.
• October 22: Federico Agreda, musician and Venezuelan composer.
• 23 October: Mohammed Abdellaoue, Norwegian footballer.

Wayne Rooney

• October 24: Wayne Rooney, British footballer.
• October 24: Oscar Wendt, Swedish footballer.
• October 25: Ayahi Takagaki, Japanese seiyū.
• October 28: Troian Bellisario, American actress.
• October 28: Juanjo Expósito, Spanish footballer.
• October 29: Taniusha Mollet, Venezuelan actress.
• October 29: Ximena Sariñana, Mexican singer and actress.
• October 29: Janet Montgomery, English film and television actress.
• October 30: Kether Donohue, American actress.
• October 30: Ragnar Klavan, Estonian footballer.

November

• 5 November: Shara Lin, Taiwanese actress and singer.
• 7 November: Katherine Wang, an American actress of Taiwanese origin.
• 13 November: Asdrúbal Cabrera, Venezuelan baseball player.
• 14 November: Ramón Núñez, a Honduran footballer.

Lily Aldridge

• November 15: Lily Aldridge, American model.
• November 15: Susy Diab, Bolivian actress and model.
• 16 November: Carli Banks, pornographic actress and American erotic model.

Carly Rae Jepsen

• November 21: Carly Rae Jepsen, Canadian singer.
• 21 November: Jesus Navas, Spanish footballer.
• November 22: Asamoah Gyan, Ghanaian footballer.
• November 27: Alison Pill, Canadian actress.
• November 27: Park Soo-jin, South Korean actress and singer.
• November 28: Magdi Rúzsa, Hungarian singer.
• November 30: Kaley Cuoco, American actress.
• November 30: Luis Valbuena, Venezuelan baseball player.
• November 30: Aoi Miyazaki, actress, seiyū and Japanese model.
• November 30: Hikari Mitsushima, Japanese actress and singer.

December

• December 1st: Pierluigi Frattali, Italian footballer.
• December 1st: Alicja Rosolska, a Polish tennis player.
• December 2: Ernesto Mejía, Venezuelan baseball player.
• December 2: Like Mike, DJ and Belgian producer.
• 2 December: Mariana Torres, Mexican actress and presenter.

Amanda Seyfried

• December 3: Amanda Seyfried, American actress, singer and model.
• December 3: Melissa Panarello, Italian writer.
• December 4: Carlos Gómez, Dominican baseball player.
• 4 December: Martin Rodriguez, Argentinian rugby player.
• December 5: André-Pierre Gignac, French footballer.
• December 5: Frankie Muniz, American actor.
• December 6: Dulce María, Mexican actress and singer.
• December 7: Ernesto Monsalve, director of orchestra and Spanish composer.
• December 7: Jon Moxley, American professional fighter.
• December 8: Josh Donaldson, American baseball player.
• December 8: Dwight Howard, American basketball player.
• December 9: Ricardo Quevedo, Colombian actor and comedian.

Raven-Symoné

• December 10: Raven-Symoné, American singer and actress.
• December 10: Bu Xiangzhi, Chinese chess player.
• December 14: Camilo Zúñiga, Colombian footballer.
• December 14: Jakub Błaszczykowski, Polish footballer.
• December 16: Natalia Téllez, model, driver and Mexican actress.
• December 18: Karina Jordan, Peruvian actress.
• December 19: Lady Sovereign, British singer.
• December 21: María Elisa Camargo, actress, model and Ecuadorian singer.
• December 22: Edurne, Spanish singer and actress.
• December 23: Victoria Xipolitakis, vedette, model, exbailarina and Argentine media figure.
• December 23: Harry Judd, British drummer, McFly band.
• December 23: Lady Starlight, American DJ and artist.
• December 25: Francisco Lara, Spanish football player.
• December 25: Vincenzo Gianneo, Italian footballer.
• December 26: Shirota Yuu, Japanese actor, model and singer.
• December 27: Sara Corrales, Colombian actress and model.

Unknown

• Sulome Anderson, American journalist.
• Irineo Garzón, Argentinian merchant.
• Cristina Morales, Spanish writer.
• Alizon Mosquera, Colombian politician.

Deaths

Art and literature

• January 6: Pau Faner Coll gets the Nadal Award for his novel Flower of salt

Cinema

• A Chorus LineRichard Attenborough, with Michael Douglas.
• Back to the FutureRobert Zemeckis, Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson and Thomas F. Wilson.
• Brazil, by Terry Gilliam, with Jonathan Pryce and Robert De Niro.
• CocoonRon Howard.
• Code of silenceAndrew Davis with Chuck Norris.
• Commando, Mark L. Lester, with Arnold Schwarzenegger.
• Drunk summits, Jacques Rivette.
• The Magic Caldero, Ted Berman and Richard Rich, with Freddie Jones and John Hurt.
• The purple colorSteven Spielberg, Whoopi Goldberg and Danny Glover.
• The Philadelphia experimentStewart Raffill, Michael Paré.
• The man of the red shoeStan Dragoti, with Tom Hanks, Lori Singer, Carrie Fisher and James Belushi.
• The pale riderClint Eastwood, Clint Eastwood and Michael Moriarty.
• The secret of the pyramidBarry Levinson.
• The club of the fiveJohn Hughes.
• My enemy, Wolfgang Petersen, with Dennis Quaid and Louis Gosset Jr.
• School of geniusesMartha Coolidge, Val Kilmer.
• Waiting for the chariotof Alexander Doria, with China Zorrilla, Betiana Blum and Antonio Gasalla * Friday the 13th: A New Beginningby Danny Steinmann
• FX fatal effectsRobert Mandel, Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy.
• Gavilán or Palomaof Alfredo Gurrola with José, Christian Bach and Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo
• Men in front of each otherJames Foley, Sean Penn and Christopher Walken.
• Hot DogPeter Markle, David Naughton.
• Kansas: Two men, two roadsDavid Stevens, with Matt Dillon and Andrew McCarthy.
• Lady HawkRichard Donner, with Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer and Matthew Broderick.
• Official History by Luis Puenzo, with Norma Aleandro and Héctor Alterio.
• The jewel of the NileLewis Teague, Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito.
• The Purple Rose of CairoWoody Allen, with Mia Farrow and Jeff Daniels.
• LegendRidley Scott, Tom Cruise, Mia Sarah and Tim Curry.
• Call a reporterPhillip Borsos, with Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway and Richard Jordan.
• The GooniesRichard Donner, with Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Martha Plimpton and Josh Brolin.
• The immortalsRussell Mulcahy, with Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery.
• The eyes of the catLewis Teague, James Woods, Robert Hays, Alan King and Drew Barrymore.
• The steel lordsPaul Verhoeven, with Rutger Hauer.
• Mad Max: Beyond the Thunder DomeGeorge Miller, Mel Gibson and Tina Turner.
• Manhattan SouthMichael Cimino, Mickey Rourke and John Lone.
• Memories of Africa Sydney Pollack, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford and Klaus Maria Brandauer.
• Fear blueDan Attias, Corey Haim and Gary Busey.
• Scary night, Tom Holland, with Chris Sarandon and Roddy McDowall.
• Panorama to killJohn Glen, Roger Moore, Christopher Walken and Grace Jones.
• Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: The Revenge of Freddy, by Jack Sholder, with Robert Englund.
• Rambo: First Blood Part IIGeorge P. Cosmatos, Sylvester Stallone.
• Retreat never, surrender neverCorey Yuen, with Jean-Claude Van Damme.
• King DavidBruce Beresford, Richard Gere and Alice Krige.
• Rocky IVSylvester Stallone
• Silver.Lawrence Kasdan, with Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner and Danny Glover.
• Gotcha!Jeff Kanew, with Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino.
• Unique witnessPeter Weir, with Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas and Danny Glover.
• Living and dying in Los AngelesWilliam Friedkin, William L. Petersen, Willem Dafoe and John Pankow.

Music

Events

• January 1: Yale's U.S. College announces that 33 unpublished corals of Johann Sebastian Bach have been found in the library.
• January 11: The first edition of Rock in Rio is held in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, presenting Queen, Kiss, AC/DC, Yes.
• April 7: The Wham! musical group, consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, becomes the first Western musical group to perform a concert in China, anticipating the Rolling Stones and Queen.
• 13 July: Live Aid concerts, held in the Wembley stadium in London and at the JFK stadium in New York, are held to raise funds for African drought. Act U2 and Queen (in London) and Madonna, Mick Jagger and Tina Turner (in New York).
• July 23: the prolific Soviet composer Alfred Schnittke suffers a brain infarction that he survives after spending twenty days in a coma. In the fall you will have taken up all your projects.
• Whitney Houston debuts by selling more than twenty million copies of her first album.
• In Lima, Peru, the Peruvian rock band Arena Hash forms.
• In Peru the underground Peruvian group Leusemia is separated [sic, for "Leukemia"].
• In Los Angeles (California) forms the hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

Posts

• AC/DC: Fly on the wall
• Accept: Metal heart
• Aerosmith: Done with mirrors
• A-ha: Hunting High and Low
• Air Supply: Air Supply
• Alberto Plaza: That sings life
• Ana Gabriel: A style
• Andrés Calamaro: cruel life
• Angela Carrasco: Caribbean Lady
• Anthrax: Spreading the disease
• Aparato Raro: Aparato Raro
• Arena Hash: Web Defamation (chuckles)
• Aretha Franklin: 30 greatest hits
• Armored Saint: Delirious nomad
• Artillery: Fear of tomorrow
• Atomkraft: Future Warriors
• Red Baron: In a place of march
• Barricada: Conflict zone
• The Beach Boys: The Beach Boys
• Billy Joel: Greatest hits, vols. 1 " 2 "
• Gold Binomial: Senior
• Black Sabbath: Seventh Star
• Bob Dylan: Empire Burlesque, Biograph
• Bon Jovi: 7800 degrees fahrenheit
• Boney M: Eye dance
• Braulio: In jail your skin
• Camilo Sesto: Yours
• Carlos Mata: Because I love you
• Cecilia de Majo: A ceremony of carols, with the singer Alberto Grau
• Celtic Frost: To mega therion
• Cheap Trick: Standing on the Edge
• Claudio Baglioni: The vita è adesso
• Daniela Romo: My heart's dream
• Den Harrow: Overpower
• Dire Straits: Brothers in arms
• Dokken: Under Lock and Key
• Don Henley: The boys of summer
• Duran Duran: A view to kill
• Dyango: For love of art
• Eddie Murphy: How Could It Be
• Eduardo Valenzuela: I won't be in your bed in the morning.
• The Last of the Row: When poverty enters the door, love jumps out the window
• The Great Combo of Puerto Rico: Innovations,Our music
• Eurythmics: Be Yourself Tonight
• Eva Ayllón: For my people
• Exodus: Bonded by blood
• Faith No More: We Care to Lot
• Falco: Falco 3
• Fito Páez: Giros
• Flans: Flans
  • Bazaar
• Frank Quintero: One in a million, The evening street
• Frankie Ruiz: Solista but not just
• Freddie Mercury: Mr. Bad Guy
• Niche Group: Triomphe
• Grim Reaper: Fear No Evil
• Guillermo Dávila: I'll sing for you
• Hector Lavoe: Revented
• Helloween: Walls of Jericho
• Men G: Men G
• Ilan Chester: Just you.
• Iron Maiden: Live after death
• The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy
• The Jets: The Jets
• Joan Manuel Serrat: South also exists
• Joan Sebastian: Rumors
• Joaquín Sabina: Judge and part
• Joe Arroyo: I smoked the candle
• John Fogerty: Centerfield
• José Feliciano: I'm yours.
• José: Promises and Original Music of the movie "Gavilán or Paloma"
• José Luis Rodríguez: The last kiss
• Juan Luis Guerra and 440: Mudanza y acarreo
• Julio Iglesias: Libra
• Karina: Love to a million
• Kate Bush: Hounds of love
• Kiss: Asylum
• Kortatu:Kortatu
• The Dinamite Sonora: The mighty, Uncontrollable AIDS
• The Union: The fucking wind
• Can Girls: Chicán
• Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin: Harlequin
• Leusemia: Leusemia
• Level 42: World Machine
• The Chichos: Me, the Vaquilla
• The Devils: Really, really.
• Prisoners: "The Voice of the 80s"
• The Northern Tigers: You, mother
• Lucia Méndez: I love you.
• Luzbel: Metal fallen from the sky
• Marillion: Misplaced childhood
• Marisela: Completely yours
• María Conchita Alonso: Or her, or me.
• Mazapán: Let's dance.
• Mecano: In concert
• Menudo: Yesterday and today
• Megadeth: Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!
• Mercedes Sosa: I come to offer my heart, American Heart (with Milton Nascimento and Leo Gieco).
• Misfits: Legacy of Brutality
• Miami Sound Machine: Primitive Love
• Modern Talking: The 1st album, Let's talk about love
• Mötley Crüe: Theatre of pain
• Mr. Mister: Welcome to the real world
• Narada Michael Walden: The Nature of Things
• Narcosis: First dose
• New Order: Low-Life
• Pablo Milanés: Dear Paul, Start and end of a green tomorrow
• Pablo Ruiz: Pablo Ruiz
• Paloma San Basilio: The party's over.
• Pandora: Pandora
• Pastor Lopez: The incomparable shepherd, With all the strength
• Patricio Rey and his Redonditos de Ricota: Gulp!
• Phil Collins: No Jacket Required
• Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder: Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder
• Pimpinela: Lucia and Joaquín
• The Pointer Sisters: Contact
• Possessed: Seven Churches
• Prince: Around the world in a day
• Ramses: Apocalypse
• Raphael: I'm still the one
• Raven: Stay Hard
• Red Hot Chili Peppers: Freaky styley
• Ricardo Arjona: Let me say that I love you
• Richard Clayderman: Ballade pour Adeline, The classic touch
• Rodolfo Aicardi: What Chévere (vol. 6),
• Rodolfo Aicardi and Gustavo Quintero: The hand of the year (vol. 2)
• Rosendo: Crazy for incording
• Rubén Blades: Scenes
• Rudy La Scala: Let's live again
• Rush: Power windows
• Sade: Promise
• Sandra: The Long Play
• Sergio Denis: Effects
• Simple Minds: Once upon a time
• Simply Red: Picture book
• Total sinister: I'll dance over your grave
• Slayer: Hell Awaits, Live Undead
• Starship: Knee deep in the hoopla
• Soda Stereo: Nothing personal
• Sofiya Rotaru: .
• Spandau Ballet: Stop
• Sting: The dream of the blue turtles
• Stryper: Soldiers under command
• Supertramp: Brother where you bound
• Tatiana: Girls today
• Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair
• Timbiriche: Timbiriche Rock Show
• The Alan Parsons Project: Stereotomy.
• The Clash: Cut the crap
• The Cure: The head on the door
• The Outfield: Play Deep
• The Sisters of Mercy: First and Last and Always
• The Smiths:Meat Is Murder
• Uriah Heep: Equator
• USA for Africa: We Are The World
• Virus: Locura
• Viuda e Hijas de Roque Enroll: Ciudad Catrúnica
• Yngwie Malmsteen: Marching out
• ZZ Top: Afterburner
• Vico C: Underground
• Yuri: I ask for love

Classical music

• Leo Brouwer: Choice concert.

Television

In this year, with the earthquake in Michoacán and the fall of televisa Chapultepec, the original dubbing of the Japanese series Señorita Cometa is lost, only surviving a few episodes

Sports

Athletics

• July 13: Ukrainian Sergéi Bubka becomes the first perrtiga jumper to exceed 6 meters.
• In Paris the first championships of the world of athleticism on the covered track are held.

Motor Racing

• Alain Prost is the world champion of Formula 1.
• Al Unser is dedicated champion of the IndyCar
• Porsche wins 24 hours of Le Mans with drivers Klaus Ludwig, Paolo Barilla and John Winter
• Christian Danner is the first champion of Formula 3000 International
• WRC: Timo Salonen wins the title on board a Peugeot 205 Turbo 16
• Rally Dakar: Patrick Zaniroli wins competition on board a Mitsubishi Montero
• NASCAR:Darrell Waltrip wins the title aboard a Chevrolet Monte-Carlo
• 500 Miles from Indianapolis: Danny Sullivan wins the competition
• Tourism: Roberto Mouras wins the title for the third consecutive time on board a Dodge GTX
• Competition 2000: Rubén Daray wins the title aboard a Ford Sierra

Basketball

• FC Barcelona, champion of the Basketball Club World Cup.
• FC Barcelona, champion of the European Basketball Cup.
• Chilean Basketball Major Division: Universidad Católica Champion.

Handball

• FC Barcelona is proclaimed champion of the Recopa de Europa de Balonmano.

Football

International Championships

• Intercontinental Cup: Juventus.

• CONCACAF Champions Cup: Defence Force.

• Copa Libertadores: Argentinos Juniors.

• European Cup: Juventus.

• UEFA Cup: Real Madrid.

• Golden Ball: Frenchman Michel Platini of the Juventus is appointed best European footballer of the year by the magazine France Football. In turn, the French player himself was the author of the only goal at the end of the European Cup, in front of Liverpool FC, at the Heysel Stadium on May 29, in the worst football tragedy of that time: the Heysel Tragedy.

National Championships

• Argentina:
  • Metropolitan Tournament: not disputed.
  • National Tournament: Argentinos Juniors.
  • Pre-Liberators: Boca Juniors.

• Germany:
  • Bundesliga (Germany): Bayern Munich.

• Austria:
  • Bundesliga (Austria): FK Austria Vienna.
  • Austrian Cup: SK Rapid Vienna.

• Belgium:
  • Jupiler League: Anderlecht.
  • Belgium Cup: Bruges Circle.
  • Belgian League Cup: Club Bruges.
• Bolivia:

Champion: Bolívar from La Paz; Runner-up: Wilstermann from Cochabamba.

• Brazil:
  • Serie A: Coritiba.

• Czechoslovakia:
  • Czechoslovakia League: Sparta Prague.

• Chile:
  • Chile's First Division: Cobreloa.

• Colombia:
  • Opening Tournament: Atletic Junior.
  • Closure Tournament: America of Cali.
  • Professional Colombian Football: America of Cali.

• Costa Rica:
  • First Division: Club Sport Herediano.

• Ecuador:
  • Serie A: Barcelona.

• Scotland:
  • Premier League: Aberdeen FC.
  • Scotland Cup: Celtic.
  • League Cup: Rangers.

• Spain:
  • First Division: FC Barcelona.
  • Copa del Rey: Atlético de Madrid.
  • League Cup: Real Madrid.
  • Supercopa: Atlético de Madrid.

• France:
  • Ligue 1: Girondins of Bordeaux.

• Guatemala:
  • National League: Communications.

• England:
  • First Division: Everton
  • FA Cup: Manchester United
  • Football League Cup: Norwich City
  • The Central League: Liverpool.

• Ireland:
  • FAI Premier Division: Shamrock Rovers.

• Northern Ireland:
  • IFA Premiership: Linfield FC.

• Mexico:
  • First Division: America.

• Netherlands:
  • Eredivisie: Ajax Amsterdam.

• Paraguay:
  • First Phase: Cerro Porteño.
  • Second phase: National (P).
  • Third Phase: Cerro Porteño.
  • First Division: Olympia.

• Peru:
  • Peruvian Football League: Sports University.

• Portugal:
  • First Division of Portugal: FC Porto.
  • Portugal Cup: Benfica.

• Switzerland:
  • Super League Switzerland: Servette FC.
  • Swiss Cup: FC Aarau.

• Turkey:
  • Turkey Superlight: Fenerbahçe SK.
  • Turkey Cup: Galatasaray SK.
  • Chancellor Cup: Trabzonspor.

• Uruguay:
  • First Division: Peñarol.

• Venezuela:
  • First Division: Merida Students.

Golfing

• April 14: German Bernhard Langer is awarded the IXL Masters of Augusta de Golf.

Hockey

• Barcelona, champion of the Europe Cup of skate hockey.

Tennis

• Open from Australia: Men: Stefan Edberg to Mats Wilander. Women: Martina Navratilova to Chris Evert.
• Roland Garros: Men: Mats Wilander to Ivan Lendl. Women: Chris Evert to Martina Navratilova.
• Wimbledon: Men: Boris Becker to Kevin Curren. Women: Martina Navratilova to Chris Evert.
• US Open: Men: Ivan Lendl to John McEnroe. Women: Hana Mandlíková to Martina Navratilova.

Nobel laureates

• Physics: Klaus von Klitzing.
• Chemistry: Herbert A. Hauptman and Jerome Karle.
• Medicine: Michael S. Brown and Joseph L. Goldstein.
• Literature: Claude Simon.
• Peace: International Association of Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War.
• Economy: Franco Modigliani.

Prince of Asturias Awards

• Arts: Antonio López García.
• Social Sciences: Ramon Carande and Thovar.
• Communication and Humanities: José Ferrater Mora.
• International cooperation: Raúl Alfonsín Foulkes.
• Scientific and Technical Research: David Vázquez Martínez and Emilio Rosenblueth.
• Letras: Ángel González.

Cervantes Award

• Gonzalo Torrente Ballester.