Historical Events In 1986

Nov 15   Alexandre Tansman, Polish composer (Dyptique), dies at 89 in the year 1986.  

Nov 16   In the year 1986 siobhan McKenna, actress (Dr Zhivago, Hungry Hill), dies at 63  

Nov 17   Alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Nov 20   UN's WHO announces first global effort to combat AIDS in the year 1986.  

Nov 21   On this day in history jerry Colonna, actor (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 82  

Nov 22   Fred Bertrand, Belgian politician, dies at 73 in the year 1986.  

Nov 22   Mike Tyson KOs Trevor Berbick to win WBC heavyweight title in the year 1986.  

Nov 22   On this day in history wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, became 13th NHLer to score 500 goals  

Nov 25   On this day in history iran-Contra affair erupts, President Reagan reveals secret arm deal  

Nov 26   In the year 1986 betico Croes, Arubian politician, dies in an accident at 48  

Nov 27   Steve Tracy, actor (Percival-Little House on Praire), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Herb Vigran, actor (Ernest-Ed Wynn Show), dies at 76 in the year 1986.  

Nov 28   NBC’s Ahmad Rashad heard the acceptance of his marriage proposal from Phylicia Ayers-Allen during halftime of the Detroit Lions-New York Jets football game in the year 1986.  

Nov 28   On this day in history reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for first time  

Nov 29   Actor Cary Grant died on this day at the age of 82. Grant, one of the most debonair of Hollywood’s leading men, left us with many great cinematic performances on this day in history.  

Nov 29   In the year 1986 cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82  

Nov 30   Cary Grant, Brit/US actor (Awful Truth, Charade, Father Goose), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Horace Heidt, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1986 paul McCartney releases "Only Love Remains"  

Dec 02   Desi Arnaz, actor (Ricky Ricardo-I Love Lucy), dies at 69 of cancer in the year 1986.  

Dec 04   On this day in history reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89  

Dec 05   Carmol Taylor, country songwriter, dies at 53 of cancer in the year 1986.  

Dec 06   In the year 1986 malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22  

Dec 10   Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel accepts 1986 Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Kate Wolf, folksinger (Back Roads), dies of leukemia at 44 in the year 1986.  

Dec 11   Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30 in the year 1986.  

Dec 12   In the year 1986 microlite aircraft circles world non-stop  

Dec 14   The experimental aircraft Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, takes flight from Edwards Air Force Base (CA) on the first non-stop, self-contained (i.e., no aerial refueling) flight around the world on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million facelift in the year 1986.  

Dec 15   On this day in history cIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure  

Dec 17   On this day in history richard Kuklinski, a suspect in several murders, is arrested by undercover agents at a truck stop off the New Jersey Turnpike, marking the culmination of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms' "Operation Iceman."  

Dec 17   On this day in history ron Kass, record co pres (MGM), dies at 52 of cancer  

Dec 17   Wayne Danke Schoen Newton won a $19.2 million judgment against NBC News, which had aired reports linking Newton to mob figures on this day in history.  

Dec 18   On this day in history mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies  

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Jun 01   Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 12   JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer was born in the year 1986.  

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

Jul 28   Alexandra Chando, American actress was born in the year 1986.  

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   Keeley Hazell, British model was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)  

Jan 02   On this day in history una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82  

Jan 03   On this day in history jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82  

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

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

Jan 07   Juan Rulfo, writer, dies in the year 1986.  

Jan 08   Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 in the year 1986.  

Jan 10   Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 on this day in history.