Page 10: Historical Events In 1986

May 28   In this year, Democratic Labor Party claims parliamentary election in Barbados   

May 28   Lurene Tuttle, actress (Father of Bride, Julia), dies at 79   

May 29   In this year, 59th National Spelling Bee Jon Pennington claims spelling odontalgia.   

May 30   Ariane-2 (ESA) launched.   

May 30   Hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 55   

Jun 02   Daniel Sternefeld, Belgian conductor/composer (Elegie), dies at 80.   

Jun 02   NYC transit system issues a new brass with steel bullseye token   

Jun 02   Regular TV coverage of US Senate sessions begins   

Jun 03   Anna Neagle, actress (Courtney Affair)/dancer, dies at 81.   

Jun 03   E F Helin discovers asteroid #3767   

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

Jun 06   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   

Jun 07   Madonna's "Live to Tell," single goes #1   

Jun 08   Alleged Nazi Kurt Waldheim elected pres of Austria   

Jun 08   Kurt Waldheim, former Nazi, chosen as the new Austrian president.   

Jun 09   In this year, The Rogers Commission releases its report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster that claimed the lives of seven astronauts   

Jun 11   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   

Jun 12   Antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76   

Jun 12   P W Botha declares South African national emergency.   

Jun 13   Benny Goodman, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing), dies at 77   

Jun 13   Pres Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency   

Jun 14   Alan Jay Lerner, Broadway librettist, dies in NY at 67.   

Jun 15   K K Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), killed by motor-scooter.   

Jun 15   Pravda announces high-level Chernobyl staff fired for stupidity   

Jun 16   1 day general strike in South Africa.   

Jun 17   Chief Justice Warren Earl Burger steps down Antonin Scalia nominated.   

Jun 17   Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75.   

Jun 18   52 die in plane/helicopter collision over Grand Canyon.   

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

Jun 19   Coluche, [Michel Colucci], French comic, dies at 41   

Jun 20   Drs at Bethesda Naval remove 2 small benign polyps from Reagan's colon   

Jun 20   Movement of sheep banned after they ate grass contaminated by fallout from Chernobyl   

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Jul 08   Renata costa: Brazilian footballer   

Jul 12   Jp pietersen: South african rugby union footballer   

Jul 12   Krystal forscutt: Australian model/reality tv contestant   

Jul 28   Alexandra chando: American actress   

Sep 14   Ai takahashi: Japanese singer (morning musume)   

Sep 14   A.j. trauth: American actor   

Sep 18   Keeley hazell: British model   

Oct 06   Mohammad shukri: Malaysian cricketer   

Jan 01   Alfredo binda: Italian cyclist (b. 1902)   

Jan 02   Una merkel: Us actress (abraham lincoln),    

Jan 03   Jens bjerre: Composer,   

Jan 04   Christopher isherwood: British writer (lions & shadows),   

Jan 06   Louis lebeer: Dutch art historian,    

Jan 07   Juan rulfo: Writer,    

Jan 08   Yaroslav seifert: Czech poet (nobel 1984),    

Jan 10   Joseph kraft: Us columnist,