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If you listen to a typical 1.85 aspect-ratio fascist (i.e., a film enthusiast who has unfortunately subscribed to the movie-projection and video-mastering theology of Bob Furmanek), they'll tell you that outside of the various widescreen processes that were birthed in the '50s and early '60s, 1.85 aspect ratios became the law of the land starting in April 1953.
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