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September 13, 1985

On September 13, 1985, super Mario Bros. is released in Japan for the NES, which starts the Super Mario series of platforming games. The year's #1 song was "Careless Whisper" by George Michael. Daniel Murphy, Beth Tweddle, Barkhad Abdi would arrive in the same year.

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The year in brief

1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1985th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 985th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1980s decade.

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On September 13, 1985

  1. 1985 Super Mario Bros. is released in Japan for the NES, which starts the Super Mario series of platforming games.

    1985 video game

    Super Mario Bros. is a 1985 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Directed and produced by Shigeru Miyamoto, it is the successor to the 1983 arcade game Mario Bros.

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Born on September 13, 1985

David Jordan 1985– English singer-songwriter (born 1985)
Tom Learoyd-Lahrs 1985– Australia international rugby league footballer

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The class of 1985

Others born in 1985

Daniel Murphy 1985– American baseball player
Beth Tweddle 1985– English gymnast
Barkhad Abdi 1985– Somali-American actor and director
Willo Flood 1985– Irish footballer
Jesús Gámez 1985– Spanish footballer
Dion Phaneuf 1985– Canadian ice hockey player

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