Page 7: Historical Events In 1986

Mar 31   On this day in history in Central California a 5.5 quake occurred Six people were treated for minor injuries. Slight damage (VI) in the Fremont area and power outages in parts of Fremont and San Jose   

Mar 31   In the year 1986 the largest local government in the world, 'The Greater London Council', is abolished   

Apr 01   US sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in the Irish Sea on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1986 world oil prices dip below $10 a barrel   

Apr 02   4 US passengers killed by bomb at TWA counter Athens Airport Greece in the year 1986.   

Apr 02   On this day in history george Corley Wallace (Gov-D-Ala) announces retirement plans   

Apr 03   In the year 1986 maureen O'Boyle (future host of Current Affair) is raped   

Apr 03   Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history uS national debt hits $2,000,000,000,000   

Apr 04   Wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season in the year 1986.   

Apr 04   Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season in the year 1986.   

Apr 05   On this day in history 2 US soldiers & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin discotheque bombing   

Apr 05   In the year 1986 colin McCool, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia, 36 wkts), dies   

Apr 05   Record for a throw-and-return boomerang toss is set (121 meters) in the year 1986.   

Apr 05   On this day in history uS soldier and Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing   

Apr 06   American, James Connolly, wins first Olympic gold medal in mod history in the year 1986.   

Apr 06   On this day in history soccer ball juggled non-stop for 14 14 hrs   

Apr 06   On this day in history soccer ball juggled non-stop for 14:14 hrs   

Apr 08   In the year 1986 uS sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in the Irish Sea   

Apr 08   On this day in history world oil prices dip below $10 a barrel   

Apr 09   "Dallas" announces it will revive the killed Bobby Ewing character on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1986 clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California   

Apr 09   Jean Mogin, Belgian poet, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history joseph P Addabbo, US defence specialist/(Sen-D), dies at 61   

Apr 11   Halley's Comet makes closest approach to Earth this trip, 63 M km on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In New York City a Canadian 1921 50 cent piece fetches a record US$22,000 at auction on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Boston Celtics end season with a 40-1 home win record on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at Rome synagogue in the year 1986.   

Apr 13   On this day in history spanish Grand Prix decided by 0.014 of a second   

Apr 13   In the year 1986 stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies   

Apr 14   On this day in history uS aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya   

Apr 15   American warplanes bomb Tripoli, Libya, in retaliation for Libyan terrorism on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history jean Genet, French criminal/novelist/dramatist, dies at 75   

Apr 15   Operation Eldorado Canyon, Navy aircraft from USS America (CV-66) and USS Coral Sea (CV-43) attack Libya in conjunction with USAF aircraft after Libya linked to terrorist bombing of West in the year 1986.   

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Jun 01   Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958) was born in the year 1986.   

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   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   Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1986 louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90   

Jan 07   Juan Rulfo, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.