Page 4: Historical Events In 1986

Feb 11   Iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Rights activist Anatoly Scharansky released by USSR, leaves country in the year 1986.   

Feb 12   In the year 1986 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   In the year 1986 hein Vergeer becomes world champion skater   

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

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

Feb 17   In the year 1986 jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90   

Feb 19   Adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63 in the year 1986.   

Feb 19   In the year 1986 jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO   

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

Feb 19   In the year 1986 uSSR launches Mir space station into Earth orbit   

Feb 20   In the year 1986 francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88   

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

Feb 20   On this day in history the Channel Tunnel project was given the official go ahead   

Feb 21   AIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 & suspended for 10 weeks   

Feb 23   Despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M) in the year 1986.   

Feb 23   Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 meter indoor (7.00 seconds) in the year 1986.   

Feb 24   In the year 1986 texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million   

Feb 24   In the year 1986 voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by   

Feb 25   Iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos flees after 20 years of rule, following that country's national election; Corazon Aquino was elected successor in the year 1986.   

Feb 25   On this day in history president Marcos of the Philipines escapes to the United States   

Feb 25   Thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1986 former Philippines President Ferdinand E Marcos fled in defeat   

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

Feb 28   On this day in history european Economic Community sign "Special Act" for Europe free trade   

Feb 28   Sven Olof Palme, Swedish PM (1969-76, 82-86), assassinated at 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1986 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   In the year 1986 birth of jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958)   

Jul 08   On this day in history birth of renata Costa, Brazilian footballer   

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

Jul 12   In the year 1986 birth of krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant   

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   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   On this day in history una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82   

Jan 03   In the year 1986 jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82   

Jan 04   Christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81 in the year 1986.   

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   In the year 1986 yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84   

Jan 10   On this day in history joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61