Famous Deaths Happened In 1986
Thursday, 03 April 2025
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 in the year 1986.
Jan 04 On this day in history 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 On this day in history juan Rulfo, writer, dies
Jan 08 On this day in history yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84
Jan 10 Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history death of sid Chaplin, UK novelist (b. 1916)
Jan 12 Marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86 on this day in history.
Jan 14 Donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 15 James H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1986 death of herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)
Jan 18 On this day in history claire James, actress (Jack Armstrong), dies
Jan 23 In the year 1986 joseph Beuys, West German avant-garde artist/politician, dies at 64
Jan 24 Gordon MacRae, singer (Oklahoma, Carousel), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history ernst Schnabel, writer, dies at 72
Jan 27 L Ron Hubbard, novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74 in the year 1986.
Jan 28 Christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster in the year 1986.
Jan 29 On this day in history leif Erickson, actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74
Jan 30 Ticker Freeman, pianist (Dinah Shore Show), dies at 74 in the year 1986.
Feb 01 In the year 1986 alva Myrdal, Swedish Nobel peace prize winner (1982), dies at 84
Feb 06 William Collier, actor (Up the River, She's My Weakness), dies in the year 1986.
Feb 07 On this day in history armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81
Feb 10 In the year 1986 brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83
Feb 11 Frank [Patrick] Herbert, sci-fi author (Dune), dies at 65 in the year 1986.
Feb 12 On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86
Feb 16 Howard Da Silva, Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76 on this day in history.
Feb 17 On this day in history jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90
Feb 19 On this day in history adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63
Feb 20 Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1986.
Feb 21 In the year 1986 death of shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese sugarcane farmer, also the world's oldest man ever (b. 1865)
Feb 24 Tommy Douglas, Canadian politician (b. 1904) died in the year 1986.
Feb 27 Jacques Plante, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929) died on this day in history.