Historical Events In 1986

Jan 01   Aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curaçao (part of Kingdom of the Netherlands) on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Barbra Streisand & Jon Peters relationship breaks up on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history international Peace Year begins   

Jan 01   New York City NY transit fare rises from 90¢ to $1.00 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1986 spain & Portugal become 11th & 12th members of Common Market (European Economic Community)   

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

Jan 02   New York Islander, Mike Bossy, scores his 500th goal in the year 1986.   

Jan 02   Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82 in the year 1986.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1986 the Skytrain commences operation between Vancouver and New Westminster, BC.   

Jan 04   On this day in history christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81   

Jan 04   On this day in history david Boon's second Test century, 131 vs India at Adelaide   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1986 last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland   

Jan 06   Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 in the year 1986.   

Jan 06   In the year 1986 sTS 61-C scrubbed at T-31 seconds because of liquid oxygen valve problem   

Jan 07   Netherlands Bank issues 250 guilder notes on this day in history.   

Jan 07   President Regan breaks off all economic links with Libya on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history sTS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems   

Jan 07   US President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya in the year 1986.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history after 10 years of sales (and a lawsuit from rival Polaroid), Kodak discontinues its line of instant cameras.   

Jan 10   In the year 1986 palau signs Compact of Free Association with US   

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   Marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86 in the year 1986.   

Jan 13   In the year 1986 bloody coup overthrows government of South Yemen   

Jan 13   NCCA institutes eligibility requirements based on college exams on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Constitution of Guatemala takes effect on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1986 donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64   

Jan 15   In the year 1986 james H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83   

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

Jan 16   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 on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1986.   

Jul 12   On this day in history birth of krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant   

Jul 28   Alexandra Chando, American actress was born in the year 1986.   

Sep 14   Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history birth of a.J. Trauth, American actor   

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

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

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

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

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