1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1985th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 985th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1980s decade.
What happened and who was famous in 1985? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1985.
Madonna (pictured) had five songs on the Year-End Hot 100, tied with Phil Collins with the most of any artist in 1985. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 singles of 1985.