Page 7: Historical Events In 1986

Mar 31   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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   On this day in history uS sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in the Irish Sea   

Apr 01   World oil prices dip below $10 a barrel on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1986.   

Apr 03   Maureen O'Boyle (future host of Current Affair) is raped in the year 1986.   

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   In the year 1986 wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

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

Apr 05   In the year 1986 2 US soldiers & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin discotheque bombing   

Apr 05   Colin McCool, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia, 36 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history american, James Connolly, wins first Olympic gold medal in mod history   

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

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

Apr 08   On this day in history uS sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in the Irish Sea   

Apr 08   World oil prices dip below $10 a barrel in the year 1986.   

Apr 09   "Dallas" announces it will revive the killed Bobby Ewing character in the year 1986.   

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

Apr 09   In the year 1986 jean Mogin, Belgian poet, dies at 64   

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

Apr 11   In the year 1986 halley's Comet makes closest approach to Earth this trip, 63 M km   

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

Apr 13   Boston Celtics end season with a 40-1 home win record in the year 1986.   

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

Apr 13   Spanish Grand Prix decided by 0.014 of a second on this day in history.   

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

Apr 14   In the year 1986 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 on this day in history.   

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Jun 01   In the year 1986 birth of jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958)   

Jul 08   Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer was born in the year 1986.   

Jul 12   In the year 1986 birth of jP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer   

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

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

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

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

Sep 18   Keeley Hazell, British model was born in the year 1986.   

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   On this day in history jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82   

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 in the year 1986.   

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

Jan 08   Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 in the year 1986.   

Jan 10   Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 on this day in history.