Thursday, August 15, 1985

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The Headlines

BUSINESSES' JUNE SALES SLID 2.1%

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Shout

Tears for Fears

#1 at the box office

Back to the Future †

$7,252,140

The must-have

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

On This Day

• Signing of the Assam Accord, an agreement between representatives of the Government of India and the leaders of the Assam Movement to end the movement.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Napoleon (1769)
• Walter Scott (1771)
• Ben Affleck (1972)
• Louis de Broglie (1892)
• Sri Aurobindo (1872)

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Tech Check

Windows 1.0, Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) & DNA Fingerprinting.

Cost of Living (1985)