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1985 was, on Earth's calendar, the 86th year of the 20th century, and the sixth year of the 1980s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1985.0[1] or reference stardate -1/85[2].
Events
- United States President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev meet in the city of Geneva and started a good working relationship.[3][4]
- Khan Noonien Singh, among others, discover the infamous ozone hole above Earth's Antarctic.[5]
- Jeremy Grayson begins working with refugees.[6]
- The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry is published.[4]
- The spaceshuttle Atlantis performs its first mission.[7]
- 10 July
- The bombing of the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warriorwill lead to a sailor from Marseille resigning from the French navy to protest against the bombing.[5]
- August
- Noonien leads a rebellion of Augments against the scientists who developed them.[8]
- 27 September
- The Twilight Zone debuts its second series.[4]
- 3 October
- The space shuttle launches on its maiden flight.[4]
People
Births and deaths
- 10 March
- Konstantin Chernenko dies.[4]
- 28 March
- Marc Chagall dies.[4]
- August
- G. Heisen dies.[8]
- 25 August
- Evelyn Ankers dies.[4]
- 10 October
- Orson Welles dies.[4]
- 19 November
- Stepin Fetchit dies.[4]
Appendices
References and notes
- ↑ TOS movie: Star Trek.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA).
- ↑ TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 Historical fact.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2.
- ↑ TOS novel: Strangers from the Sky.
- ↑ The Official Starships Collection Issue 124: "S.S. Emmette"
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 TOS - Khan comic: "Issue 1".
Stories
Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
Elusive Salvation Chapters 16-21, 23, 25-30 |
The Original Series | August 8-15, 1985 | novel | Admiral James T. Kirk and Captain Spock attempt to rescue Iramahl refugees in this time period, aided by Roberta Lincoln. | |
Star Trek: Khan Khan, Issue 1 1985 flashback |
The Original Series | August 1985 | comic | Khan Noonien Singh escapes from the Chrysalis Project in India, and begins laying plans for global conquest. Events take place in an alternate reality. |
Releases
- TOS FASA RPG adventures:
- TOS FASA RPG supplements:
- Federation Ship Recognition Manual, second edition
- The Klingons: Star Fleet Intelligence Manual
- The Klingons: Game Operation Manual
- Klingon Ship Recognition Manual, second edition
- Romulan Ship Recognition Manual, second edition
- Ship Construction Manual, second edition
January
- TOS novel #21: Uhura's Song, by Janet Kagan
- TOS comic #10: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 2: Double Image, by Mike W. Barr
February
- TOS comic #11: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 3: Deadly Reflection!, by Mike W. Barr
March
- TOS novel #22: Shadow Lord, by Laurence Yep
- TOS comic #12: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 4: The Tantalus Trap!, by Mike W. Barr
April
- TOS comic #13: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 5: Masquerade!, by Mike W. Barr
May
- TOS novel #23: Ishmael, by Barbara Hambly
- TOS comic #14: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 6: Behind Enemy Lines!, by Mike W. Barr
June
- TOS comic #15: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 7: The Beginning of the End..., by Mike W. Barr
July
- TOS novel #24: Killing Time, by Della Van Hise
- TOS comic #16: The Mirror Universe Saga, Part 8: Homecoming..., by Mike W. Barr
August
- TOS comic #17: The D'Artagnan Three, by L.B. Kellogg
September
- TOS novel #25: Dwellers in the Crucible, by Margaret Wander Bonanno
- TOS comic #18: Rest and Recreation!, by Paul Kupperberg
October
- TOS comic #19: Chekov's Choice, by Walter Koenig
- TOS comic annual #1: All Those Years Ago..., by Mike W. Barr
November
- TOS novel #26: Pawns and Symbols, by Majliss Larson
- TOS comic #20: Giri, by Wenonah Woods
December
- TOS reference: The Klingon Dictionary, by Marc Okrand
- TOS comic #21: Dreamworld, by Bob Rozakis
Connections
- 1985 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1985 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1985 page at the Complete Starfleet Library
- 1985 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.