| That was the year when...
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Hollywood
legend Rock Hudson became one of the first celebrities
to die of AIDS |
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'Live Aid' raises £millions
for Ethiopia and other third world countries |
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The wreck of the Titanic
was discovered, 73 years after it sank |
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The British coal strike
ends after nearly a year of dispute |
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Heysel stadium disaster
kills 38 fans while the Bradford fire kills 55 more, throwing
English football into turmoil |
| 1985 was a bad year for English Football
with a wall collapsing at the Heysel Stadium during a Liverpool
European game and the fire at Bradford's ground killing
55 supporters. Violence was getting out of hand and England's
exile from European competition began. |
| You Have been Watching... |
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In Sickness And In Health |
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Out of Africa (Best Film Oscar) |
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National Lampoon's European Vacation |
