Historical Events In 1986

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

Feb 11   On this day in history rights activist Anatoly Scharansky released by USSR, leaves country  

Feb 12   In the year 1986 guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86  

Feb 15   Ferdinand Marcos wins rigged Philippines presidential election on this day in history.  

Feb 16   French air force bombs Ouadi Doum airport in Chad on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Hein Vergeer becomes world champion skater on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Howard Da Silva, Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76 in the year 1986.  

Feb 16   In the year 1986 mário Soares (Socialist) elected Portugal's first civilian president  

Feb 17   In the year 1986 jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90  

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

Feb 19   Jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO in the year 1986.  

Feb 19   The U.S. Senate votes to outlaw genocide, an act that took 37 years to ratify in the year 1986.  

Feb 19   USSR launches Mir space station into Earth orbit in the year 1986.  

Feb 20   On this day in history francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   AIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School in the year 1986.  

Feb 21   Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 & suspended for 10 weeks in the year 1986.  

Feb 23   On this day in history despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M)  

Feb 23   Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic in the year 1986.  

Feb 23   On this day in history nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 meter indoor (7.00 seconds)  

Feb 24   In the year 1986 texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million  

Feb 24   On this day in history voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by  

Feb 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1986.  

Feb 25   In the year 1986 president Marcos of the Philipines escapes to the United States  

Feb 25   Thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel in the year 1986.  

Feb 26   Former Philippines President Ferdinand E Marcos fled in defeat in the year 1986.  

Feb 26   Goaltending great Jacques Plante 1929-1986 dies at his home near Geneva at age 57 in the year 1986.  

Feb 28   European Economic Community sign "Special Act" for Europe free trade on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 28   Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is shot to death on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1986 english Protesters try to stop Land Rover motor company being sold to US  

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Jun 01   In the year 1986 birth of jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958)  

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

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of jP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer  

Jul 12   In the year 1986 birth of krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant  

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   On this day in history birth of a.J. Trauth, American actor  

Sep 18   On this day in history birth of keeley Hazell, British model  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84  

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