Historical Events In 1986

Nov 15   In the year 1986 alexandre Tansman, Polish composer (Dyptique), dies at 89   

Nov 16   Siobhan McKenna, actress (Dr Zhivago, Hungry Hill), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history uN's WHO announces first global effort to combat AIDS   

Nov 21   Jerry Colonna, actor (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1986 fred Bertrand, Belgian politician, dies at 73   

Nov 22   Mike Tyson KOs Trevor Berbick to win WBC heavyweight title on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, became 13th NHLer to score 500 goals in the year 1986.   

Nov 25   On this day in history iran-Contra affair erupts, President Reagan reveals secret arm deal   

Nov 26   In the year 1986 betico Croes, Arubian politician, dies in an accident at 48   

Nov 27   On this day in history steve Tracy, actor (Percival-Little House on Praire), dies at 61   

Nov 28   In the year 1986 herb Vigran, actor (Ernest-Ed Wynn Show), dies at 76   

Nov 28   NBC’s Ahmad Rashad heard the acceptance of his marriage proposal from Phylicia Ayers-Allen during halftime of the Detroit Lions-New York Jets football game on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for first time on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history actor Cary Grant died on this day at the age of 82. Grant, one of the most debonair of Hollywood’s leading men, left us with many great cinematic performances   

Nov 29   On this day in history cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82   

Nov 30   Cary Grant, Brit/US actor (Awful Truth, Charade, Father Goose), dies in the year 1986.   

Dec 01   Horace Heidt, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Paul McCartney releases "Only Love Remains" in the year 1986.   

Dec 02   Desi Arnaz, actor (Ricky Ricardo-I Love Lucy), dies at 69 of cancer in the year 1986.   

Dec 04   Reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 in the year 1986.   

Dec 05   Carmol Taylor, country songwriter, dies at 53 of cancer in the year 1986.   

Dec 06   Malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22 in the year 1986.   

Dec 10   On this day in history holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel accepts 1986 Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 10   Kate Wolf, folksinger (Back Roads), dies of leukemia at 44 on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Dec 12   Microlite aircraft circles world non-stop on this day in history.   

Dec 14   The experimental aircraft Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, takes flight from Edwards Air Force Base (CA) on the first non-stop, self-contained (i.e., no aerial refueling) flight around the world in the year 1986.   

Dec 15   Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million facelift in the year 1986.   

Dec 15   CIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history richard Kuklinski, a suspect in several murders, is arrested by undercover agents at a truck stop off the New Jersey Turnpike, marking the culmination of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms' "Operation Iceman."   

Dec 17   In the year 1986 ron Kass, record co pres (MGM), dies at 52 of cancer   

Dec 17   Wayne Danke Schoen Newton won a $19.2 million judgment against NBC News, which had aired reports linking Newton to mob figures in the year 1986.   

Dec 18   In the year 1986 mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies   

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Jun 01   Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1986 birth of alexandra Chando, American actress   

Sep 14   On this day in history 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 in the year 1986.   

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   In the year 1986 juan Rulfo, writer, dies   

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.