Historical Events
Sports History
Bill Elliott wins Atlanta Journal 500 at Atlanta Raceway to become first driver to win 11 super-speedway races in 1 season; also first driver to win $2m in prize money in a single season
F1 World Champion
French McLaren driver Alain Prost wins his first Formula 1 World Drivers Championship, finishing 4th in the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide; wins title by 20 points from Italian Michele Alboreto
- President AlfonsÃn's Radical Burgerunie wins in Argentine legislative elections
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Hernandez Jr., American jockey (Breeders' Cup Classic 2012; Kentucky Derby 2024; US Champion Apprentice Jockey 2004), born in Lafayette, Louisiana
About November 3, 1985
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 6 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Miami Vice Theme - Jan Hammer
#1 Song: The Power of Love - Jennifer Rush
