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   Bhavana Balachandran, Indian actress on this day in history.  

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

Jun 07   On this day in history madonna's "Live to Tell," single goes #1  

Jun 08   On this day in history alleged Nazi Kurt Waldheim elected pres of Austria  

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

Jun 09   The Rogers Commission releases its report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster that claimed the lives of seven astronauts in the year 1986.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 12   Antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76 in the year 1986.  

Jun 12   In the year 1986 p W Botha declares South African national emergency  

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

Jun 13   Pres Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency in the year 1986.  

Jun 14   In the year 1986 alan Jay Lerner, Broadway librettist, dies in NY at 67  

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

Jun 15   In the year 1986 pravda announces high-level Chernobyl staff fired for stupidity  

Jun 16   On this day in history 1 day general strike in South Africa  

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

Jun 17   In the year 1986 jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75  

Jun 18   In the year 1986 52 die in plane/helicopter collision over Grand Canyon  

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

Jun 19   On this day in history coluche, [Michel Colucci], French comic, dies at 41  

Jun 20   Drs at Bethesda Naval remove 2 small benign polyps from Reagan's colon on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   Tim Herbert, comedian (Dagmar's Canteen), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jun 21   Pres Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments in the year 1986.  

Jun 23   In the year 1986 nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies  

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 in the year 1986.  

Jun 24   US Senate approves "tax reform" in the year 1986.  

Jun 25   Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet, dies at 63 in the year 1986.  

Jun 26   Laurie Fishlock, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Anne White shocks Wimbeldon by wearing only a body stocking 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   Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1986 birth of jP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer  

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.  

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