The philosopherZhelyu Zhelev publishes a book called "Fascism" in which he compares communism to fascism. Shortly after the books completion however, the government bans it from stores. The book becomes legally available again following the end of communist rule in Bulgaria.[2]
The1983 Winter Universiade, the XI WinterUniversiade, took place inSofia, Bulgaria. This was one of only four Universiades since Winter 1981 with no official mascot.[7]
November 4–30 – TheExpo 85 took place inPlovdiv,Bulgaria and had the theme "The creations of young inventors". It was second one to be held in Plovdiv.[9]
