Page 4: Historical Events In 1986

Feb 11   Iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1986 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   In the year 1986 french air force bombs Ouadi Doum airport in Chad   

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

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

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

Feb 17   On this day in history jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90   

Feb 19   On this day in history adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   In the year 1986 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   Nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 meter indoor (7.00 seconds) in the year 1986.   

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   Iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1986 philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos flees after 20 years of rule, following that country's national election; Corazon Aquino was elected successor.   

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

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

Feb 28   Sven Olof Palme, Swedish PM (1969-76, 82-86), assassinated at 59 in the year 1986.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1986 swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is shot to death   

Mar 02   English Protesters try to stop Land Rover motor company being sold to US in the year 1986.   

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Jun 01   On this day in history birth of jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958)   

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

Jul 12   In the year 1986 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   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   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 in the year 1986.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1986 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.