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In 1985, rock music continued its evolution by adopting the trends of the time. Many bands blended their guitars with synthesizers, embraced new wave, and gave the blues-based genre a new glossy ...

It is an extremely cold Tuesday in Chicago, which falls right in line with this day in 1985. January 20, 1985 was the coldest day ever recorded in Chicago history. The actual air temperature that day ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Soldier Field looks quite a bit different now than it did 40 years ago. That was the last time the Chicago Bears and the Los Angeles Rams met in the playoffs, and Bears fans are ...

Social Security benefits are a lot higher today than they were in 1985. There's evidence to suggest that benefits should be higher than they are. When I was born in the early 1980s, the world looked ...

Until the recent release of the Glock 44, the Austrian juggernaut of the pistol world didn’t have a .22 rimfire in its lineup. Glock has been a driving force in the handgun market for decades, and ...

Various memorials for the 44 Special Action Force commandos, who perished in the 2015 Mamasapano clash, can be found in several locations Claim: There are no museums dedicated to the 44 members of the ...

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

The rap song and accompanying music video were released in 1985 and starred The Chicago Bears, weeks before they won the Super Bowl Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Don Pierson called 1985 the “most memorable season” not just for the Chicago Bears, but for any NFL team. The personalities, the injuries, the swagger, the statistics — all of the season’s highs and ...