Page 4: Historical Events In 1986

Feb 11   On this day in history iran begins Fajr-8 offensive against Iraq   

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

Feb 12   Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Ferdinand Marcos wins rigged Philippines presidential election in the year 1986.   

Feb 16   In the year 1986 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   In the year 1986 jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90   

Feb 19   In the year 1986 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   Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1986.   

Feb 20   Mike Tyson sexually harasses a woman in Albany NY in the year 1986.   

Feb 20   On this day in history the Channel Tunnel project was given the official go ahead   

Feb 21   In the year 1986 aIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School   

Feb 21   Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 & suspended for 10 weeks in the year 1986.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1986 mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1986 texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million   

Feb 24   Voyager 2, first Uranus fly-by on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history president Marcos of the Philipines escapes to the United States   

Feb 25   On this day in history thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel   

Feb 26   In the year 1986 former Philippines President Ferdinand E Marcos fled in defeat   

Feb 26   Goaltending great Jacques Plante 1929-1986 dies at his home near Geneva at age 57 in the year 1986.   

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

Feb 28   Sven Olof Palme, Swedish PM (1969-76, 82-86), assassinated at 59 in the year 1986.   

Feb 28   Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is assassinated in Stockholm in the year 1986.   

Feb 28   In the year 1986 swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is shot to death   

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

Jul 12   JP Pietersen, South African rugby union footballer was born in the year 1986.   

Jul 12   Krystal Forscutt, Australian model/reality TV contestant was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Sep 18   On this day in history birth of keeley Hazell, British model   

Jan 01   Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) died 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 04   Christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81 in the year 1986.   

Jan 06   On this day in history louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90   

Jan 07   Juan Rulfo, writer, dies in the year 1986.   

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

Jan 10   Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61 in the year 1986.