Timeline Tuesday 19 November 1985

Events on Tuesday 19 November 1985 1

• 1985 Reagan-Gorbachev Geneva Summit First meeting between the two Cold War leaders US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev held their first summit in Geneva, Switzerland, from 19 to 21 November 1985. Although no arms agreements were signed, the two leaders established a personal rapport that helped thaw Cold War tensions. It was the first US-Soviet summit in six years.