Page 11: Historical Events In 1986

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   

Jun 20   Tim Herbert, comedian (Dagmar's Canteen), dies at 71   

Jun 21   Pres Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments   

Jun 23   Nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies   

Jun 23   Tip O'Neill refuses to let Reagan address House.   

Jun 24   Guy Hunt elected inaugural Republican governor of Alabama in 112 years.   

Jun 24   US Senate approves "tax reform"   

Jun 25   Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet, dies at 63.   

Jun 26   Laurie Fishlock, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies.   

Jun 27   Anne White shocks Wimbeldon by wearing only a body stocking.   

Jun 27   Don Rogers, of Cleveland Browns, dies of cocaine poisoning   

Jun 27   In referendum, Irish uphold ban on divorce.   

Jun 27   US informs New Zealand it will not defend it against attack   

Jun 27   World Court rules US aid to Nicaraguan contras illegal   

Jun 28   Kenneth and Nellie Pike challenge Ala Dem runoff win by AG C Graddick   

Jun 29   Ida Mae McKenzie, entertainer, dies   

Jun 30   Georgia sodomy law upheld by Supreme Court (5-4)   

Jul 01   Roy Poole, actor (Winds of War), dies at 62   

Jul 02   Supreme Court upheld affirmative action in 2 rulings   

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Jun 01   Jo gartner: Austrian racing driver   

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   

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,