Page 15: Historical Events In 1986

Oct 09   Senate convicted US District Judge Harry E Claiborne making him the 5th federal official to be removed from office through impeachment.   

Oct 10   7.5 Earthquake strikes San Salvador, El Salvador   

Oct 10   Israel Prime Minister Shimon Peres steps down   

Oct 11   Norm Cash, 1st baseman (Detroit Tigers), dies at 51.   

Oct 11   Reagan and Gorbachev open talks at a summit in Reykjavik, Iceland   

Oct 12   Queen Elizabeth II became the inaugural British monarch to visit China.   

Oct 14   In this year, Concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel claims Nobel Peace Prize.   

Oct 14   The IOC decides to stagger the Winter and Summer Olympic schedule   

Oct 14   [Francis XA] Keenan Wynn, US actor (Dr Strangelove), dies at 70   

Oct 16   Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist, dies at 65.   

Oct 17   US Senate approved immigration bill prohibiting hiring of illegal aliens and offered amnesty to illegals who entered prior to 1982.   

Oct 19   Moses Asch, record founder (Folkways), dies at 81   

Oct 19   USSR expells 5 US diplomats.   

Oct 20   Samora Machel, president of Mozambique, dies in air crash at 53   

Oct 22   Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, bio-chemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937), dies at 93   

Oct 23   Edward A Doisy Sr, discoverer of vitamin K (Nobel 1943), dies at 92.   

Oct 25   Forrest Tucker, actor (O'Rourke-F Troop, Dusty Trail), dies at 67.   

Oct 25   International Red Cross ousted from South Africa   

Oct 25   Michael Sergio parachutes into Shea Stadium during game 6 of WS.   

Oct 27   Paul McCartney release "Pretty Little Head".   

Oct 28   Margaretha "Marga" Klompe, Dutch 1st female minister (CRM), dies at 74.   

Oct 29   Sem Presser, Dutch press photographer, dies at 68.   

Oct 30   Andrzej Markowski, composer, dies at 62   

Oct 30   Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made.   

Oct 31   Robert S Mulliken, US physicist (Nobel 1966), dies at 90.   

Nov 01   Paul Frees, animation voice (Bullwinkle), dies at 66   

Nov 02   Following intervention of Terry Waite, US hostage David Jacobsen is fred in Beirut after 18 months imprisonment.   

Nov 02   Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66   

Nov 03   Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, jazz saxophonist, dies at 65   

Nov 03   Lebanese magazine Ash Shirra reveals secret US arms sales to Iran.   

Nov 03   President Machel killed in air crash in Mozambique.   

Nov 04   Democrats gain control over the US Senate.   

Nov 06   Reagan signs landmark immigration reform bill.   

Nov 08   Beatrice Kay, singer/actress (Sister Sue-Calvin and the Col), dies at 78   

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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,