Historical Events In 1986

Jun 03   E F Helin discovers asteroid #3767 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Jonathan Pollard, spy for Israel, pleads guilty in US court in the year 1986.  

Jun 06   On this day in history bhavana Balachandran, Indian actress  

Jun 06   Kathy Ormsby, a 21-year-old member of the NC State track team jumps off a bridge permanently paralyzing herself on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Madonna's "Live to Tell," single goes #1 in the year 1986.  

Jun 08   Alleged Nazi Kurt Waldheim elected pres of Austria in the year 1986.  

Jun 08   On this day in history kurt Waldheim, former Nazi, chosen as the new Austrian president  

Jun 09   On this day in history the Rogers Commission releases its report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster that claimed the lives of seven astronauts.  

Jun 11   On this day in history near Coast of Venezuela a 6.2 quake resulted in two people killed, 45 injured and many left homeless in the Cariaco area  

Jun 11   Robert E Howard, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jun 12   In the year 1986 antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76  

Jun 12   P W Botha declares South African national emergency in the year 1986.  

Jun 13   Benny Goodman, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history pres Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency  

Jun 14   On this day in history alan Jay Lerner, Broadway librettist, dies in NY at 67  

Jun 15   K K Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), killed by motor-scooter on this day in history.  

Jun 15   On this day in history pravda announces high-level Chernobyl staff fired for stupidity  

Jun 16   In the year 1986 1 day general strike in South Africa  

Jun 17   In the year 1986 chief Justice Warren Earl Burger resigns Antonin Scalia nominated  

Jun 17   Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   52 die in plane/helicopter collision over Grand Canyon on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Argentina beats West Germany 3-2 in soccer's 13th World Cup in the year 1986.  

Jun 19   Coluche, [Michel Colucci], French comic, dies at 41 in the year 1986.  

Jun 20   Drs at Bethesda Naval remove 2 small benign polyps from Reagan's colon in the year 1986.  

Jun 20   Movement of sheep banned after they ate grass contaminated by fallout from Chernobyl in the year 1986.  

Jun 20   In the year 1986 tim Herbert, comedian (Dagmar's Canteen), dies at 71  

Jun 21   Pres Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments on this day in history.  

Jun 23   Nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies in the year 1986.  

Jun 23   On this day in history tip O'Neill refuses to let Reagan address House  

Jun 24   Guy Hunt elected first Republican governor of Alabama in 112 years on this day in history.  

Jun 24   US Senate approves "tax reform" on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history gery Florizoone, Flemish poet, dies at 63  

Jun 26   In the year 1986 laurie Fishlock, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies  

Jun 27   On this day in history anne White shocks Wimbeldon by wearing only a body stocking  

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Jun 01   Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958) was born in the year 1986.  

Jul 08   Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer was born in the year 1986.  

Jul 12   JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Alexandra Chando, American actress was born in the year 1986.  

Sep 14   Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born in the year 1986.  

Sep 14   A.J. Trauth, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Keeley Hazell, British model was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) died on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1986 una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82  

Jan 03   Jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history juan Rulfo, writer, dies  

Jan 08   In the year 1986 yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84  

Jan 10   Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 on this day in history.