In 1985, the group performed two commercials for NBC affiliate WXIA-TV in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Mullanes formed in Melbourne in early 1985 with Finn, Hester, Seymour and guitarist Craig Hooper ( ex-The Reels ) and first performed on 11 June.

Bowie performed at Wembley in 1985 for Live Aid, a multi-venue benefit concert for Ethiopian famine relief.

In the UK, the Prohibition of Female Circumcision Act 1985 outlawed the procedure in Britain itself, and the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 and Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation ( Scotland ) Act 2005 made it an offence for FGM to be performed anywhere in the world on British citizens or permanent residents.

Men at Work performed three songs for the 1985 Oz for Africa concert ( part of the global Live Aid program )-" Maria ", " Overkill ", and an unreleased song called " The Longest Night ".

Formed at the University of Vermont in 1983 ( with the current line up solidifying in 1985 ), the band's four members — Trey Anastasio ( guitars, lead vocals ), Mike Gordon ( bass, vocals ), Jon Fishman ( drums, percussion, vocals ), and Page McConnell ( keyboards, vocals )— performed together for over 20 years before breaking up in August 2004.

In the mid 1980s, Curry performed in The Rivals ( Bob Acres 1983 ) and in several plays with the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, including The Threepenny Opera ( MacHeath 1986 ), Dalliance ( Theodore 1986 ), and Love For Love ( Tattle 1985 ).

Bruce Springsteen also performed a cover of Guthrie's " This Land is Your Land " on his live album Live 1975 – 1985.

At Live Aid, held at Wembley on 13 July 1985, in front of the biggest-ever TV audience of 1. 9 billion, Queen performed some of their greatest hits, during which the sold-out stadium audience of 72, 000 people clapped, sang, and swayed in unison.

Jordan has performed at many jazz festivals, including: Kool Jazz Festival ( 1984 ), Concord Jazz Festival ( 1985 ), and the Montreux International Jazz Festival ( 1985 ).

The first, and so far only, planetary balloon mission was performed by the Space Research Institute of Soviet Academy of Sciences in cooperation with the French space agency CNES in 1985.

The heir to the grand duke of Luxembourg may be titled prince-lieutenant (' prince deputy ') during a period in which the incumbent remains formally on the grand ducal throne, but ( progressively, most ) functions of the crown are performed by the ' monarch apprentice ', as prince Jean ( still alive ) did 4 May 1961-12 November 1964 in the last years of his mother Charlotte's reign ( she lived until 1985 ), and Jean's own son prince Henri 3 March 1998-7 October 2000 until his father abdicated and he succeeded.

* Drum corps-Selections from The Planets were performed by The Cavaliers as part of their 1985 repertoire, and as the entirety of their 1995 feature field show.

* Rock bands – Jeff Wayne and Rick Wakeman with Kevin Peek did a Progressive Rock version of the entire suite with added incidental music on an album called " Beyond The Planets " which also contained occasional narration by Patrick Allen. An arrangement of " Mars " by progressive-rock trio Emerson, Lake & Powell appeared on their eponymous album ( 1985 ) and was played in their 1985 – 86 live shows. King Crimson, Greg Lake's first successful band performed a rock arrangement of " Mars " live in 1969.

" In January 1985, Simon lent his talent to USA for Africa and performed on the relief fundraising single " We Are the World ".

The soundtrack was released on LP and cassette in the same year as the film ( 1985 ) by Saturn Records ; it contained 6 tracks, all of which was composed and performed by John Harrison.

The new LP featured complex double-tracked keyboard parts which could not be duplicated by a single keyboard player in a live setting, so Jools ' brother Christopher Holland then 17 played and toured as a second keyboardist in 1985 and performed Hammond Organ on one of the singles Heartbreaking World sung by Jools Holland.

* Madonna has performed at the Garden 29 times in her career, beginning in 1985 with The Virgin Tour.

Though published at the time, and quickly withdrawn, the play was not performed until 1985, after Fassbinder's death.

In September 1985, Sting performed " If You Love Somebody Set Them Free " at the 1985 MTV Video Music Awards at the Radio City Music Hall in New York.

She performed as a young teen in several movies including Summer Rental ( 1985 ), which starred John Candy.

In 1985 ESPRIT financed a pilot implementation of the ODA concept, involving, among others, Bull corporation, Olivetti, ICL and Siemens AG.

The Bank of New Zealand introduced EFTPOS to New Zealand in 1985 through a pilot scheme with petrol stations.

In 1983, he took honors as the overall top graduate from Basic Jet Training at CFB Moose Jaw in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and in 1984 – 1985, he trained as a fighter pilot at CFB Cold Lake in Cold Lake, Alberta on CF-5s and CF-18s.

* Tracey Gold as Carol Anne Seaver ( 1985 – 1992 ) ( Gold replaced Elizabeth Ward after the pilot.

The 1983 pilot was never shown on television ; however, in 1985 it was released on VHS as Kids Incorporated: The Beginning.

From September to November 1985, he attended F-4 Instructor School at Homestead AFB and was assigned as an F-4E instructor pilot and academic instructor at George AFB, California in December 1985.

Open All Hours is a BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke which ran for four series ( 26 episodes in all over three broadcast runs ) a first run in 1976, a second run in 1981, third in 1982 and a fourth in 1985, with a pilot episode from the Seven of One series in 1973.

Kerr has thrice played real-life Australian military personalities, appearing as bomber pilot Micky Martin in The Dambusters ( 1955 ), as General John Monash in the TV mini-series Anzacs ( 1985 ) and as General Harry Chauvel in the film The Lighthorsemen ( 1986 ).

There were three series, composed of a two-hour opening episode and 24 one hour long episodes, although the pilot is sometimes screened as two one-hour episodes, and the episodes comprising " The Swords of Wayland " were transmitted as one episode in the UK on their original screening on a Bank Holiday weekend in 1985.

Her performances on television during this time included the television movie Malibu in 1983 and the pilot episode of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents in 1985.

He also took small parts in films, such as the role of frat animal " Mother " in Fraternity Vacation ( 1985 ) and " Lt. Sam ' Merlin ' Wells " in the iconic fighter pilot film Top Gun ( 1986 ).

On May 5, 1985 Ridgway was a participant in the Ronald Reagan visit to Kolmeshöhe Cemetery near Bitburg, when former Luftwaffe ace ( fighter pilot ) Johannes Steinhoff ( 1913-1994 ) in an unscheduled act firmly shook his hand in an act of reconciliation between the former foes.

On the 29th show ( 21 September 1985 ), after an outdoor challenge which involved painting the ZDF logo onto the roof of a car with a paintbrush fixed to a helicopter's skid, the pilot was invitedalong with the guestsfor a drink of champagne.

He hosted a pilot for a revamped version of Concentration in 1985 which was picked up later on in 1987 as Classic Concentration with Alex Trebek.

For example, Hong Kong first conducted a pilot test on its Electronic Road Pricing system between 1983 and 1985 with positive results.

In 1985 ESPRIT financed a pilot implementation of the ODA concept, involving, among others, Bull corporation, Olivetti, ICL and Siemens AG.

It also took an extraordinarily long time to release the format ( the pilot was financed in 1985, but the final specification not published until 1999 ).

A three flight veteran, Hartsfield served as pilot on STS-4 in 1982, and was spacecraft commander on STS-41-D in 1984, and STS-61-A in 1985.

He was the pilot on STS-6 ( April 4 – 9, 1983 ); and was the mission commander on STS-51-D ( April 12 – 19, 1985 ) and STS-51-J ( October 3 – 7, 1985 ).

Williams served as pilot on STS-51-D in 1985, and was the spacecraft commander on STS-34 in 1989.

On his first mission, Covey was the pilot on the five-man crew of STS-51-I, which launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on August 27, 1985.

He was pilot of space shuttle Columbia in November 1983, commander of space shuttle Atlantis in November 1985 and commander of Columbia in August 1989.