Historical Events In 1986

Jan 01   Aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curaçao (part of Kingdom of the Netherlands) on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Barbra Streisand & Jon Peters relationship breaks up on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history international Peace Year begins  

Jan 01   New York City NY transit fare rises from 90¢ to $1.00 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1986 spain & Portugal become 11th & 12th members of Common Market (European Economic Community)  

Jan 02   191.66 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange in the year 1986.  

Jan 02   On this day in history new York Islander, Mike Bossy, scores his 500th goal  

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 03   The Skytrain commences operation between Vancouver and New Westminster, BC on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   David Boon's second Test century, 131 vs India at Adelaide on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history british Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns  

Jan 06   Impala Platinum fires 20,000 black mine workers in Johannesburg in the year 1986.  

Jan 06   In the year 1986 last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland  

Jan 06   On this day in history louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90  

Jan 06   On this day in history sTS 61-C scrubbed at T-31 seconds because of liquid oxygen valve problem  

Jan 07   In the year 1986 netherlands Bank issues 250 guilder notes  

Jan 07   President Regan breaks off all economic links with Libya on this day in history.  

Jan 07   STS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems on this day in history.  

Jan 07   US President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya in the year 1986.  

Jan 08   On this day in history president Reagan freezes Libyan assets in the US  

Jan 09   In the year 1986 after 10 years of sales (and a lawsuit from rival Polaroid), Kodak discontinues its line of instant cameras.  

Jan 10   On this day in history palau signs Compact of Free Association with US  

Jan 10   On this day in history sTS 61-C mission scrubbed T -9m because of bad weather at Kennedy  

Jan 12   On this day in history 24th space shuttle (61-C) mission-Columbia 7-launched  

Jan 12   In the year 1986 marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86  

Jan 13   In the year 1986 bloody coup overthrows government of South Yemen  

Jan 13   In the year 1986 nCCA institutes eligibility requirements based on college exams  

Jan 14   In the year 1986 constitution of Guatemala takes effect  

Jan 14   Donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64 in the year 1986.  

Jan 15   In the year 1986 james H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83  

Jan 15   In the year 1986 living Seas opens at World Showcase in EPCOT, Walt Disney World  

Jan 16   Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said Libya would train, arm and protect Arab guerrillas for Palestinian suicide and terrorist missions, his first explicit endorsement of terrorism in the year 1986.  

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Jun 01   On this day in history birth of jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958)  

Jul 08   In the year 1986 birth of renata Costa, Brazilian footballer  

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 in the year 1986.  

Jul 28   On this day in history birth of alexandra Chando, American actress  

Sep 14   In the year 1986 birth of ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)  

Sep 14   In the year 1986 birth of a.J. Trauth, American actor  

Sep 18   In the year 1986 birth of keeley Hazell, British model  

Jan 01   Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) died in the year 1986.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1986 louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90  

Jan 07   In the year 1986 juan Rulfo, writer, dies  

Jan 08   Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61