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 on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Jerry Colonna, actor (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 82 in the year 1986.  

Nov 22   In the year 1986 fred Bertrand, Belgian politician, dies at 73  

Nov 22   Mike Tyson KOs Trevor Berbick to win WBC heavyweight title on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, became 13th NHLer to score 500 goals on this day in history.  

Nov 25   Iran-Contra affair erupts, President Reagan reveals secret arm deal on this day in history.  

Nov 26   Betico Croes, Arubian politician, dies in an accident at 48 in the year 1986.  

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   On this day in history 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  

Nov 29   Cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   In the year 1986 horace Heidt, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon), dies at 85  

Dec 01   Paul McCartney releases "Only Love Remains" in the year 1986.  

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

Dec 04   Reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Dec 05   Carmol Taylor, country songwriter, dies at 53 of cancer on this day in history.  

Dec 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history kate Wolf, folksinger (Back Roads), dies of leukemia at 44  

Dec 11   Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Microlite aircraft circles world non-stop on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1986.  

Dec 15   Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million facelift on this day in history.  

Dec 15   CIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure in the year 1986.  

Dec 17   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." on this day in history.  

Dec 17   Ron Kass, record co pres (MGM), dies at 52 of cancer in the year 1986.  

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

Dec 18   In the year 1986 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 in the year 1986.  

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

Jul 12   JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant was born in the year 1986.  

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   A.J. Trauth, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Keeley Hazell, British model was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1986 death of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)  

Jan 02   Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82 in the year 1986.  

Jan 03   In the year 1986 jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1986 louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90  

Jan 07   On this day in history juan Rulfo, writer, dies  

Jan 08   Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 in the year 1986.