Historical Events In 1986

Mar 02   Marcel Liebman, Belgian historian, dies at 56 in the year 1986.  

Mar 02   On this day in history the British Queen signs a proclamation giving Australia legal independence  

Mar 03   In the year 1986 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   "Today" tabloid launched (Britain's first national color newspaper) in the year 1986.  

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

Mar 06   On this day in history adolph Caesar, actor (Club Paradise, Soldier's Story), dies  

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

Mar 07   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 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY), dies in Palm Beach, Fla at 81 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history south-Africa emergency crisis in Brabant &Limburg ends  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history hubert Fichte, writer, dies at 50  

Mar 08   Japanese probe Suisei passes Halley's Comet at 109,800 km on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history martina Navratilova is first tennis player to earn $10 million  

Mar 09   On this day in history 16th Easter Seal Telethon raises $30,100,000  

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

Mar 09   Ned Calmer, TV host (In the First Person), dies at 78 in the year 1986.  

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

Mar 10   In the year 1986 ray Milland, actor (Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945), dies at 81  

Mar 11   187.27 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1986 japanese probe Sakigake flies by Halley's Comet at 6.8 millionkm  

Mar 11   In the year 1986 popsicle announced its plan to end the traditional twin-stick frozen treat for a flatter, one-stick model.  

Mar 12   210.25 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange in the year 1986.  

Mar 12   Giotto encounters Comet Halley in the year 1986.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1986 soyuz T-15 carries 2 cosmonauts to Soviet space station Mir  

Mar 13   Space probe Giotto encounters Halley's Comet in the year 1986.  

Mar 14   In the year 1986 benno Ammann, composer, dies at 81  

Mar 14   On this day in history european Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (605 km)  

Mar 15   In the year 1986 funeral services held for Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme  

Mar 17   Haemers gang robs gold transport in Belgium of 35 million BF in the year 1986.  

Mar 17   In the year 1986 hal Buckley, actor (John Quincy-OK Crackerby), dies at 49  

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

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   A.J. Trauth, American actor was born in the year 1986.  

Sep 18   In the year 1986 birth of keeley Hazell, British model  

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   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 in the year 1986.  

Jan 10   Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 on this day in history.