Page 4: Historical Events In 1986

Feb 11   In the year 1986 iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq   

Feb 11   In the year 1986 rights activist Anatoly Scharansky released by USSR, leaves country   

Feb 12   On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 15   On this day in history ferdinand Marcos wins rigged Philippines presidential election   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history mário Soares (Socialist) elected Portugal's first civilian president   

Feb 17   Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history adolfo Celi, actor (Thunderball), dies at 63   

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

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

Feb 19   USSR launches Mir space station into Earth orbit on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88   

Feb 20   In the year 1986 mike Tyson sexually harasses a woman in Albany NY   

Feb 20   The Channel Tunnel project was given the official go ahead on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history aIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School   

Feb 21   Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 & suspended for 10 weeks on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1986 despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M)   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history nelli Fiere-Cooman runs world record 60 meter indoor (7.00 seconds)   

Feb 24   On this day in history texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million   

Feb 24   Voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by in the year 1986.   

Feb 25   In the year 1986 iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao   

Feb 25   On this day in history philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos flees after 20 years of rule, following that country's national election; Corazon Aquino was elected successor.   

Feb 25   In the year 1986 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   Former Philippines President Ferdinand E Marcos fled in defeat in the year 1986.   

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

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

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

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   English Protesters try to stop Land Rover motor company being sold to US on this day in history.   

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Jun 01   On this day in history birth of jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958)   

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

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

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   In the year 1986 birth of keeley Hazell, British model   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)   

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   On this day in history louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90   

Jan 07   In the year 1986 juan Rulfo, writer, dies   

Jan 08   Yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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