Season 121985 Apr 2026

: Fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers often point to July 12, 1985, as a memorable date in the team's history, reflecting on a summer of classic matchups.

: Host Bob Barker paid a heartfelt on-air tribute to Olson , noting that while he would continue to be heard on pre-taped episodes, his presence would be sorely missed by the staff and crew at CBS Television City . Television Milestones Season 121985

: On January 12, 1985, actress Kathleen Turner hosted the 188th episode of Saturday Night Live , a staple of the show's tenth season. : Fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers often

: The beloved sitcom Cheers was in the midst of its eleven-season run on NBC, solidifying its place as a cultural phenomenon. Literature and Arts : The beloved sitcom Cheers was in the

: In December 1985, notable rugby matches like Leicester Tigers v Barbarians showcased the enduring spirit of amateur sports before the professional era.

: In the August 12, 1985, issue, The New Yorker published the short story " The Dragon " by acclaimed author Muriel Spark. Sports Memories

The year was a transformative period in entertainment, marked by the loss of iconic voices and the rise of legendary television and literature. The Passing of a Legend: Johnny Olson