Page 4: Historical Events In 1986

Feb 11   In the year 1986 iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq   

Feb 11   Rights activist Anatoly Scharansky released by USSR, leaves country in the year 1986.   

Feb 12   On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 15   Ferdinand Marcos wins rigged Philippines presidential election in the year 1986.   

Feb 16   On this day in history french air force bombs Ouadi Doum airport in Chad   

Feb 16   In the year 1986 hein Vergeer becomes world champion skater   

Feb 16   Howard Da Silva, Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Mário Soares (Socialist) elected Portugal's first civilian president on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1986 jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO   

Feb 19   On this day in history the U.S. Senate votes to outlaw genocide, an act that took 37 years to ratify.   

Feb 19   In the year 1986 uSSR launches Mir space station into Earth orbit   

Feb 20   Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Mike Tyson sexually harasses a woman in Albany NY on this day in history.   

Feb 20   The Channel Tunnel project was given the official go ahead in the year 1986.   

Feb 21   AIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 & suspended for 10 weeks on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1986 despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M)   

Feb 23   On this day in history mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic   

Feb 23   In the year 1986 nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 meter indoor (7.00 seconds)   

Feb 24   Texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1986 iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao   

Feb 25   Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos flees after 20 years of rule, following that country's national election; Corazon Aquino was elected successor on this day in history.   

Feb 25   President Marcos of the Philipines escapes to the United States on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history former Philippines President Ferdinand E Marcos fled in defeat   

Feb 26   On this day in history goaltending great Jacques Plante 1929-1986 dies at his home near Geneva at age 57   

Feb 28   On this day in history european Economic Community sign "Special Act" for Europe free trade   

Feb 28   Sven Olof Palme, Swedish PM (1969-76, 82-86), assassinated at 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is assassinated in Stockholm in the year 1986.   

Feb 28   On this day in history swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is shot to death   

Mar 02   On this day in history english Protesters try to stop Land Rover motor company being sold to US   

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

Jul 08   Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer was born in the year 1986.   

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

Jul 12   Krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant was born on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Alexandra Chando, American actress was born on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1986 birth of ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

Sep 14   In the year 1986 birth of a.J. Trauth, American actor   

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   In the year 1986 una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82   

Jan 03   Jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1986.   

Jan 04   On this day in history christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81   

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   In the year 1986 yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84   

Jan 10   In the year 1986 joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61