About the day » Thursday February 7, 1985Calender converter

• Abichail Rassouli-Rachti, Maassluis
• Katrina Marie Griffith, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 1985)
• Joseph Daniel Shuford III [K Ob ||], Charleston, South Carolina († 2005)
• Jolien Danielle Camps, Mijdrecht

• Anna Freda Becker (90), Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN, United States
• Anna Jacobs (80), Venlo,, Limburg, Nederland
• Aart Dirk Randewijk (88), Ede
• Anna Rijnders (85), Amsterdam
• Cornelia Maria Deen (83), Hoogkarspel
• Antonius Josephus Hendrikus Vroomen (75), Geleen, Sittard-Geleen, Limburg, Nederland
• Abeltje Harms (72), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cecilia Maria Peters (76), Zichen-Zussen-Bolder, Riemst (B)
• Albert Stutvoet (56), Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelia May Miller (83), Solvang, Santa Barbara, California, United States

• 1981 » Darcy Dolce Neto, Brazilian footballer
• 1981 » Lee Ok-sung, South Korean boxer
• 1982 » Mickaël Piétrus, French basketball player
• 1982 » Osamu Mukai, Japanese actor
• 1983 » Christian Klien, Austrian race car driver
• 1983 » Federico Marchetti, Italian footballer
• 1983 » Sho Kamogawa, Japanese footballer
• 1984 » Trey Hardee, American decathlete
• 1985 » Tina Majorino, American actress
• 1988 » Ai Kago, Japanese singer and actress

• 1972 » Walter Lang, American director and screenwriter (b. 1896)
• 1979 » Josef Mengele, German SS officer and physician (b. 1911)
• 1986 » Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian, anthropologist, and physicist (b. 1923)
• 1990 » Alan Perlis, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1922)
• 1990 » Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (b. 1905)
• 1991 » Amos Yarkoni, Israeli colonel (b. 1920)
• 1994 » Witold Lutosławski, Polish composer and conductor (b. 1913)
• 1996 » Phillip Davidson, American general (b. 1915)
• 1999 » Bobby Troup, American actor, pianist, and composer (b. 1918)
• 1999 » King Hussein of Jordan (b. 1935)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Jeroen
4. Michael
5. Peter
6. Thomas
7. Pieter
8. Johannes
9. David
10. Bart
11. Dennis
12. Sander
13. Robert
14. Kevin
15. Paul
16. Tim

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Laura
5. Jessica
6. Johanna
7. Anna
8. Stephanie
9. Charlotte
10. Sarah
11. Esther
12. Amanda
13. Judith
14. Nicole
15. Anne
16. Marieke

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
• January 1 » The first British mobile phone call is made by Michael Harrison to his father Sir Ernest Harrison, chairman of Vodafone.
• January 21 » Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashes near Reno–Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nevada, killing 70 people.
• February 19 » Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 crashes into Mount Oiz in Spain, killing 148.
• July 7 » Boris Becker becomes the youngest player ever to win Wimbledon at age 17.
• July 10 » An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-154 stalls and crashes near Uchkuduk, Uzbekistan (then part of the Soviet Union), killing all 200 people on board in the USSR's worst-ever airline disaster.
• November 15 » A research assistant is injured when a package from the Unabomber addressed to a University of Michigan professor explodes.

The temperature on February 7, 1985 was between -4.0 °C and 2.2 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (63%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.