On an inflation adjusted return, the average equity fund investor earned $ 13, 835 on a $ 100, 000 investment made in 1985, while the inflation adjusted return of the S & P 500 would have been $ 591, 337 or 43 times greater.

It was hailed as one of the best films of 1985 and the best western to appear for a considerable period, with Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tribune remarking, " This year ( 1985 ) will go down in film history as the moment Clint Eastwood finally earned respect as an artist ".

Yes also earned their first and only Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance in 1985 for the two-minute track " Cinema ".

Yes ' mini-LP released in 1985, 9012Live: The Solos, earned Yes a nomination for a second Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance for Squire's solo track, a rendition of " Amazing Grace ".

He earned his Ph. D. in Applied Mathematics from MIT in 1985.

" It became the first album in history to have four top five singles by a female, and earned Lauper Best New Artist at the 27th Grammy Awards in 1985.

* Sonny Brown-ex Houston Oiler, MVP of the 1985 Orange Bowl that earned his team the Oklahoma Sooners a National Championship.

His 1985 hit series, A Planet for the Taking, averaged more than 1. 8 million viewers per episode and earned him a United Nations Environment Programme Medal.

Waddle earned 62 caps for the England national football team between 1985 and 1991, and was a member of England's squad for the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

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The company released 11 movies altogether in 1985, only one of which earned more than $ 10 million in United States ticket sales.

He earned a master's degree in pastoral theology at Laval University, and from 1985 to 1987, directed the La Maison du Renouveau, a formation and Christian renewal center.

He also holds an MSc in Educational Psychology, earned at the university in 1985.

The Whalers finished fourth in the Adams Division in the 1985 – 86 regular season and earned a playoff berth for the first time since 1980.

During his time on Happy Days, Baio earned two Emmy Award nominations for his lead performances in the TV movies Stoned ( 1981 ) and All The Kids Do It ( 1985 ).

In 1998, the Jets went to the playoffs with a 12 – 4 record, which was good enough for second place in the conference and earned the Jets their third home playoff game since moving to New Jersey in 1984 ( their first home playoff game was against the New England Patriots following the 1985 season ), but lost to the eventual Super Bowl-champion Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.

By 1985 it had earned an estimated profit of £ 1, 854, 000.

Also in 1985, he earned a master's degree in international law from Harvard Law School.

After graduating from Shawnee High School in 1981, Henry attended the University of Oklahoma as a President's Leadership Scholar and earned a bachelor's degree in economics in 1985.

Singing at country and western venues in Canada, Lang made several recordings that received very positive reviews and earned a 1985 Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist.

The Lakers earned Riley his second NBA title in 1985 in a rematch of the previous year, as the Lakers beat the Celtics in six games.

Khan later attended the Hansraj College ( 1985 – 1988 ) and earned his Bachelors degree in Economics.

His work ( with that of Marv Wolfman and Romeo Tanghal ), earned The New Teen Titans # 50 a nomination for the 1985 Jack Kirby Award for Best Single Issue.

His work ( with that of Marv Wolfman ) earned Crisis on Infinite Earths the 1985 and 1986 Jack Kirby Awards for Best Finite Series.

The Addicks nickname never went away and was revived by fans after the club lost its Valley home in 1985 and went into exile at Crystal Palace.

* Swede Hanson ( American football ) ( 1907 – 1985 ), nickname of Tom Hanson, American football player

Henke's nickname, " The Terminator ", was given to him by teammate John Cerutti in 1985 after they saw the movie The Terminator together.

His chirpy nature made him difficult to dislike and he soon earned the nickname " Super Ally " with 24 goals in season 1985 – 86.

It eventually stuck and became Martin's nickname. There is no relation to the fictitious character, bearing the same name, as featured in the CJCLS commercial that aired ~ 1985.

The nickname has led to some confusion as to the nature — and even the shape — of the device ; in the graphic novel series Watchmen, Richard Nixon, fictionally depicted as still being President in 1985, was depicted with a literal " nuclear football "— a metal device shaped like a football — handcuffed to his wrist.

Robert Ferris Prince ( July 1, 1916-June 10, 1985 ) was an American radio and television sportscaster and commentator best known for his 28-year stint as the voice of the Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball club, with whom he earned the nickname “ The Gunner ” and became a cultural icon in Pittsburgh.

The Progressive Conservative Party dominated Ontario's political system from 1943 to 1985 and earned the nickname of the Big Blue Machine.

His nickname, " Bi-bota ", was given after the two European Golden Boot awards he received, in 1983 and 1985.

In the summer of 1985, Forest surprisingly accepted an offer of £ 450, 000 from Aston Villa and Hodge-whose nickname was Harry-made his move from the East Midlands to the West Midlands.

He is often known by his nickname of The Monk because he is famously clean living and religious, leading a " disciplined, ascetic lifestyle " after leaving prison in 1985.

It has been suggested that, after Ayckbourn himself, the person who is used the most in his plays is his mother, particularly as Susan in Woman in Mind ( 1985 ).

NFL safety Ronnie Lott had the tip of his little finger removed after it was damaged in the 1985 NFL season.

In 1985, Lancaster, a longtime supporter of gay rights, joined the fight against AIDS after his close friend, Rock Hudson, contracted the disease.

STS-51-F's first launch attempt on 12 July 1985 was halted with the countdown at T-3 seconds after main engine ignition, when a malfunction of the number two Space Shuttle Main Engine ( SSME ) coolant valve caused the shutdown of all three main engines.

Challenger launched successfully on its second attempt at 29 July 1985, 17: 00 EDT, after a delay of one hour and 37 minutes due to a problem with the table maintenance block update uplink.

in 1983, and again in 1985, after completing The Seven Cities of Gold at Electronic Arts.

But the club's finances were still far from secure, and they were forced to leave the Valley just after the start of the 1985 – 86 season after its safety was criticised by Football League officials.

In a 1985 interview on Yorkshire Television's Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers, Elsie said that she and Frances were too embarrassed to admit the truth after fooling Conan Doyle, the author of Sherlock Holmes: " Two village kids and a brilliant man like Conan Doyle – well, we could only keep quiet.

The question of who would take over the Rovers Return after Annie Walker's 1983 exit was answered in 1985 when Bet Lynch ( who also mirrored the vulnerability and strength of Elsie Tanner ) was installed as landlady.

** Commodore Amiga, a family of personal computers introduced to the market in 1985 after Commodore International purchased the original developers, Amiga Corporation

However, since the contras failed to win widespread popular support or military victories within Nicaragua, since opinion polls indicated that a majority of the U. S. public was not supportive of the contras, since the Reagan administration lost much of its support regarding its contra policy within Congress after disclosure of CIA mining of Nicaraguan ports, and since a report of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research commissioned by the State Department found Reagan's allegations about Soviet influence in Nicaragua " exaggerated ", Congress cut off all funds for the contras in 1985 by the third Boland Amendment.

Later Park was asked to coach the Wings, but was sacked after 45 games in 1985 – 86.

Only after the ascendancy of Mikhail Gorbachev to Soviet leadership in 1985 did mass media in Finland gradually begin to criticize the Soviet Union more.

So they have deliberately gone after the same inept feeling in Godzilla 1985.

On May 30, 1985, after nine months of debate, the Constituent Assembly finished drafting a new constitution, which took effect immediately.

The metric definition of exactly cubic decimetres ( also after the litre was redefined in 1964, ≈ ) was adopted shortly afterwards in Canada, but from 1976 the conventional value of was used in the United Kingdom until the Canadian convention was adopted in 1985.

* 1985 – Thirty-nine American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.

* United States presidential inauguration, held every four years since 1937 ( with 2 exceptions by Eisenhower & Reagan, on January 21st because January 20 was a Sunday and 1985 ) in odd-numbered years after years when the United States Presidential Election takes place ( as the election takes place in years divisible by four – 2004, 2008, 2012, and so on – the inauguration takes place in 2005, 2009, 2013, etc .).

Lennon's first-ever tour in the spring of 1985 was documented as part of the film Stand By Me: A Portrait Of Julian Lennon — a film profile started by Sam Peckinpah, but completed by Martin Lewis after Peckinpah's death.

Janusz Andrzej Zajdel ( 15 August 1938 in Warsaw – 19 July 1985 in Warsaw ) was a prominent Polish science fiction author, second in popularity in Poland after Stanisław Lem.

Dalglish became player-manager of Liverpool in 1985 after the resignation of Joe Fagan, winning a further three First Divisions, two FA Cups and four FA Charity Shields, before resigning from Liverpool in 1991.

Their influence increased after a coup attempt in May 1985, that was blocked mainly thanks to the action of the Revolutionary Guard that engaged regular army units in a series of street battles.

* 1985 – Amputee Steve Fonyo completes cross-Canada marathon at Victoria, British Columbia, after 14 months.