Historical Events In 1986

Jan 01   Aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curaçao (part of Kingdom of the Netherlands) in the year 1986.   

Jan 01   On this day in history barbra Streisand & Jon Peters relationship breaks up   

Jan 01   In the year 1986 international Peace Year begins   

Jan 01   In the year 1986 new York City NY transit fare rises from 90¢ to $1.00   

Jan 01   On this day in history spain & Portugal become 11th & 12th members of Common Market (European Economic Community)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 191.66 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange   

Jan 02   New York Islander, Mike Bossy, scores his 500th goal 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 03   On this day in history the Skytrain commences operation between Vancouver and New Westminster, BC.   

Jan 04   Christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   David Boon's second Test century, 131 vs India at Adelaide in the year 1986.   

Jan 06   On this day in history british Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns   

Jan 06   Impala Platinum fires 20,000 black mine workers in Johannesburg in the year 1986.   

Jan 06   Last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland in the year 1986.   

Jan 06   In the year 1986 louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90   

Jan 06   STS 61-C scrubbed at T-31 seconds because of liquid oxygen valve problem on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1986 netherlands Bank issues 250 guilder notes   

Jan 07   President Regan breaks off all economic links with Libya in the year 1986.   

Jan 07   In the year 1986 sTS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems   

Jan 07   In the year 1986 uS President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya   

Jan 08   President Reagan freezes Libyan assets in the US on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1986 after 10 years of sales (and a lawsuit from rival Polaroid), Kodak discontinues its line of instant cameras.   

Jan 10   Palau signs Compact of Free Association with US on this day in history.   

Jan 10   STS 61-C mission scrubbed T -9m because of bad weather at Kennedy on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1986 24th space shuttle (61-C) mission-Columbia 7-launched   

Jan 12   On this day in history marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86   

Jan 13   On this day in history bloody coup overthrows government of South Yemen   

Jan 13   NCCA institutes eligibility requirements based on college exams in the year 1986.   

Jan 14   Constitution of Guatemala takes effect 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 in the year 1986.   

Jan 15   On this day in history living Seas opens at World Showcase in EPCOT, Walt Disney World   

Jan 16   In the year 1986 libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said Libya would train, arm and protect Arab guerrillas for Palestinian suicide and terrorist missions, his first explicit endorsement of terrorism.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of jP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer   

Jul 12   Krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant was born in the year 1986.   

Jul 28   Alexandra Chando, American actress was born on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born in the year 1986.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

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.