Page 5: 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 in the year 1986.   

Mar 03   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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   USSR's Vega 1 flies by Halley's Comet at 8,889 km on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1986 4 French TV crew members are abducted in west Beirut Lebanon   

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 in the year 1986.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history alvaro Fayad Delgado, Colombian guerilla leader (M-19), dies   

Mar 13   Soyuz T-15 carries 2 cosmonauts to Soviet space station Mir on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history 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   Funeral services held for Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme in the year 1986.   

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   Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jul 12   JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant was born in the year 1986.   

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

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

Jan 04   Christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history juan Rulfo, writer, dies   

Jan 08   Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1986 joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61