1985 Apr 2026

: The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) debuted in the U.S., revitalizing the home video game industry with the release of Super Mario Bros. .

: In a tragic and controversial event, Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on a house occupied by the radical group MOVE , leading to a fire that destroyed over 60 homes and killed 11 people. : The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) debuted in the U

: The beloved Calvin and Hobbes comic strip by Bill Watterson first appeared in newspapers in November. Hurricane Gloria slams Northeast: Our 1985 coverage : The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) debuted in the U