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 in the year 1986.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   George Corley Wallace (Gov-D-Ala) announces retirement plans on this day in history.   

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   US national debt hits $2,000,000,000,000 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

Apr 04   Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Apr 06   Soccer ball juggled non-stop for 14:14 hrs on this day in history.   

Apr 08   US sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in the Irish Sea in the year 1986.   

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

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

Apr 09   On this day in history clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California   

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

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

Apr 11   On this day in history halley's Comet makes closest approach to Earth this trip, 63 M km   

Apr 11   In New York City a Canadian 1921 50 cent piece fetches a record US$22,000 at auction in the year 1986.   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at Rome synagogue   

Apr 13   Spanish Grand Prix decided by 0.014 of a second in the year 1986.   

Apr 13   Stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 14   US aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history american warplanes bomb Tripoli, Libya, in retaliation for Libyan terrorism   

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

Apr 15   In the year 1986 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   

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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   JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer was born in the year 1986.   

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant   

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

Sep 14   Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1986 birth of a.J. Trauth, American actor   

Sep 18   On this day in history birth of keeley Hazell, British model   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 in the year 1986.   

Jan 07   In the year 1986 juan Rulfo, writer, dies   

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 in the year 1986.