Famous Deaths Happened In 1986
Friday, 18 July 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1986 death of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)
Jan 02 Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 03 Jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1986.
Jan 04 In the year 1986 christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81
Jan 06 Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 in the year 1986.
Jan 07 In the year 1986 juan Rulfo, writer, dies
Jan 08 Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 in the year 1986.
Jan 10 In the year 1986 joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61
Jan 11 Sid Chaplin, UK novelist (b. 1916) died on this day in history.
Jan 12 In the year 1986 marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86
Jan 14 On this day in history donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64
Jan 15 On this day in history james H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83
Jan 16 On this day in history death of herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)
Jan 18 Claire James, actress (Jack Armstrong), dies on this day in history.
Jan 23 Joseph Beuys, West German avant-garde artist/politician, dies at 64 in the year 1986.
Jan 24 On this day in history gordon MacRae, singer (Oklahoma, Carousel), dies at 64
Jan 25 In the year 1986 ernst Schnabel, writer, dies at 72
Jan 27 On this day in history l Ron Hubbard, novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74
Jan 28 In the year 1986 christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster
Jan 29 On this day in history leif Erickson, actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74
Jan 30 Ticker Freeman, pianist (Dinah Shore Show), dies at 74 in the year 1986.
Feb 01 In the year 1986 alva Myrdal, Swedish Nobel peace prize winner (1982), dies at 84
Feb 06 William Collier, actor (Up the River, She's My Weakness), dies on this day in history.
Feb 07 On this day in history armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81
Feb 10 Brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Feb 11 Frank [Patrick] Herbert, sci-fi author (Dune), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86
Feb 16 In the year 1986 howard Da Silva, Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76
Feb 17 In the year 1986 jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90
Feb 19 Adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63 in the year 1986.
Feb 20 Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1986.
Feb 21 Shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese sugarcane farmer, also the world's oldest man ever (b. 1865) died in the year 1986.
Feb 24 On this day in history death of tommy Douglas, Canadian politician (b. 1904)
Feb 27 Jacques Plante, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929) died on this day in history.