Historical Events
- International Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley
Biloxi Blues
Neil Simon's play "Biloxi Blues" premieres in NYC
- STS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad
Famous Birthdays
- Stan Wawrinka, Swiss tennis player (3-time Grand Slam winner), born in Lausanne, Switzerland
Famous Deaths
- Marc Chagall [Moise Shagal], Jewish Belarusan-French modernist painter and stained glass artist (La Mariée; I and the Village), dies at 97
- Nand Baert, Flemish radio presenter (Afternoonbeat) and television game show host, dies at 53
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About March 28, 1985
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: One More Night - Phil Collins
#1 Song: Easy Lover - Philip Bailey (Duet with Phil Collins)
