Historical Events In 1986

Mar 02   In the year 1986 marcel Liebman, Belgian historian, dies at 56  

Mar 02   In the year 1986 the British Queen signs a proclamation giving Australia legal independence  

Mar 03   On this day in history dedication of the National Naval Memorial in Anzac Parade, Canberra, by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to mark the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Australian Navy  

Mar 05   In the year 1986 "Today" tabloid launched (Britain's first national color newspaper)  

Mar 05   In the year 1986 teddy Hoad, cricketer (West Indian captain 1930), dies  

Mar 06   Adolph Caesar, actor (Club Paradise, Soldier's Story), dies in the year 1986.  

Mar 06   USSR's Vega 1 flies by Halley's Comet at 8,889 km in the year 1986.  

Mar 07   On this day in history in the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.0 multiple event quake Damage (VI) on Adak and Atka.Tsunami generated with observed wave heights 91 to 122 cm at Kapaa, Kauai and 61 to 91 cm at Hanalei, Kauai and along the coast of Washington  

Mar 07   In the year 1986 jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY), dies in Palm Beach, Fla at 81  

Mar 07   In the year 1986 phillies outfielder Garry Maddox, retires  

Mar 07   South-Africa emergency crisis in Brabant &Limburg ends in the year 1986.  

Mar 08   On this day in history 4 French TV crew members are abducted in west Beirut Lebanon  

Mar 08   In the year 1986 hubert Fichte, writer, dies at 50  

Mar 08   In the year 1986 japanese probe Suisei passes Halley's Comet at 109,800 km  

Mar 08   Martina Navratilova is first tennis player to earn $10 million on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1986 16th Easter Seal Telethon raises $30,100,000  

Mar 09   NASA announces searchers found remains of Challenger astronauts in the year 1986.  

Mar 09   On this day in history ned Calmer, TV host (In the First Person), dies at 78  

Mar 09   Soviet probe Vega 2 flies by Halley's Comet at 8,030 km on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Ray Milland, actor (Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945), dies at 81 in the year 1986.  

Mar 11   In the year 1986 187.27 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange  

Mar 11   Japanese probe Sakigake flies by Halley's Comet at 6.8 millionkm on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Popsicle announced its plan to end the traditional twin-stick frozen treat for a flatter, one-stick model on this day in history.  

Mar 12   210.25 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Giotto encounters Comet Halley on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Susan Butcher wins 1,158 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in the year 1986.  

Mar 13   Alvaro Fayad Delgado, Colombian guerilla leader (M-19), dies in the year 1986.  

Mar 13   On this day in history soyuz T-15 carries 2 cosmonauts to Soviet space station Mir  

Mar 13   Space probe Giotto encounters Halley's Comet on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Benno Ammann, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1986 european Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (605 km)  

Mar 15   On this day in history funeral services held for Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme  

Mar 17   Haemers gang robs gold transport in Belgium of 35 million BF on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history hal Buckley, actor (John Quincy-OK Crackerby), dies at 49  

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1986.  

Jan 01   Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) died in the year 1986.  

Jan 02   In the year 1986 una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82  

Jan 03   Jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1986.  

Jan 10   On this day in history joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61