Historical Events In 1986

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

Mar 02   The British Queen signs a proclamation giving Australia legal independence on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history "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 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1986 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   Jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY), dies in Palm Beach, Fla at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Phillies outfielder Garry Maddox, retires in the year 1986.  

Mar 07   South-Africa emergency crisis in Brabant &Limburg ends on this day in history.  

Mar 08   4 French TV crew members are abducted in west Beirut Lebanon in the year 1986.  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history japanese probe Suisei passes Halley's Comet at 109,800 km  

Mar 08   In the year 1986 martina Navratilova is first tennis player to earn $10 million  

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

Mar 09   NASA announces searchers found remains of Challenger astronauts on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1986 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   187.27 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Japanese probe Sakigake flies by Halley's Comet at 6.8 millionkm in the year 1986.  

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   On this day in history 210.25 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange  

Mar 12   In the year 1986 giotto encounters Comet Halley  

Mar 12   In the year 1986 susan Butcher wins 1,158 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race  

Mar 13   Alvaro Fayad Delgado, Colombian guerilla leader (M-19), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Soyuz T-15 carries 2 cosmonauts to Soviet space station Mir in the year 1986.  

Mar 13   In the year 1986 space probe Giotto encounters Halley's Comet  

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   Funeral services held for Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1986 haemers gang robs gold transport in Belgium of 35 million BF  

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

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

Jul 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1986.  

Jul 28   In the year 1986 birth of alexandra Chando, American actress  

Sep 14   Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born in the year 1986.  

Sep 14   A.J. Trauth, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Keeley Hazell, British model was born in the year 1986.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)  

Jan 02   Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82 in the year 1986.  

Jan 03   In the year 1986 jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82  

Jan 04   In the year 1986 christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81  

Jan 06   Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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

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