Page 4: Historical Events In 1986

Feb 11   On this day in history iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq   

Feb 11   Rights activist Anatoly Scharansky released by USSR, leaves country on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 15   Ferdinand Marcos wins rigged Philippines presidential election in the year 1986.   

Feb 16   On this day in history french air force bombs Ouadi Doum airport in Chad   

Feb 16   On this day in history hein Vergeer becomes world champion skater   

Feb 16   In the year 1986 howard Da Silva, Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76   

Feb 16   Mário Soares (Socialist) elected Portugal's first civilian president on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90   

Feb 19   In the year 1986 adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63   

Feb 19   On this day in history jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO   

Feb 19   The U.S. Senate votes to outlaw genocide, an act that took 37 years to ratify in the year 1986.   

Feb 19   On this day in history uSSR launches Mir space station into Earth orbit   

Feb 20   Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Mike Tyson sexually harasses a woman in Albany NY in the year 1986.   

Feb 20   In the year 1986 the Channel Tunnel project was given the official go ahead   

Feb 21   On this day in history aIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School   

Feb 21   Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 & suspended for 10 weeks on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic in the year 1986.   

Feb 23   On this day in history nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 meter indoor (7.00 seconds)   

Feb 24   On this day in history texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million   

Feb 24   Voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao in the year 1986.   

Feb 25   Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos flees after 20 years of rule, following that country's national election; Corazon Aquino was elected successor on this day in history.   

Feb 25   President Marcos of the Philipines escapes to the United States on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel in the year 1986.   

Feb 26   Former Philippines President Ferdinand E Marcos fled in defeat in the year 1986.   

Feb 26   Goaltending great Jacques Plante 1929-1986 dies at his home near Geneva at age 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   European Economic Community sign "Special Act" for Europe free trade on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Sven Olof Palme, Swedish PM (1969-76, 82-86), assassinated at 59 in the year 1986.   

Feb 28   On this day in history swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is assassinated in Stockholm.   

Feb 28   Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is shot to death in the year 1986.   

Mar 02   In the year 1986 english Protesters try to stop Land Rover motor company being sold to US   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history birth of alexandra Chando, American actress   

Sep 14   In the year 1986 birth of ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

Sep 14   A.J. Trauth, American actor was born in the year 1986.   

Sep 18   In the year 1986 birth of keeley Hazell, British model   

Jan 01   Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1986 joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61