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A comprehensive overview of the year 1986 in various topics, such as events, births, deaths, Nobel Prizes, and more. Learn about the major historical events, cultural trends, and scientific discoveries that happened in 1986.
- United Kingdom
15 April – The Shops Bill 1986, which would have liberalised...
- Deaths in 1986
The following is a list of notable deaths in 1986. Entries...
- Music
March 8 - For almost a year, Houston's debut album top the...
- Australian Democrats
The Australian Democrats is a centrist political party in...
- 1986 in the United States
June. June 4 – Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage...
- List of American films
Highest-grossing films of 1986 Rank Title Distributor...
- 1986 in film
The following is an overview of events in 1986 in film,...
- Mexico 1986
The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a...
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January 5 – Sana Mir, Pakistani cricketerJanuary 24 – Mischa Barton, English-born American actressJanuary 24 – Ricky Ullman, Israeli-born American actorFebruary 1 – Johan Vonlanthen, Swiss footballerJanuary
1. January 1 – Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) 2. January 2 – Una Merkel, American actress (b. 1903) 3. January 4 – Christopher Isherwood, English writer (b. 1904) 4. January 4 - Phil Lynott, Irish bass guitarist (Thin Lizzy) (b. 1949) 5. January 8 – Pierre Fournier, French cellist (b. 1906) 6. January 14 – Donna Reed, American actress (b. 1921) 7. January 24 – L. Ron Hubbard, American fiction writer and founder of Scientology (b. 1911) 8. January 24 – Gordon MacRae, American actor,...
February
1. February 11 – Frank Herbert, American science fiction writer (b. 1920) 2. February 27 – Jacques Plante, Canadian hockey player (b. 1929) 3. February 28 – Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1927)
March
1. March 6 – Georgia O'Keeffe, American artist (b. 1887) 2. March 10 – Ray Milland, Welsh actor (b. 1907) 3. March 30 – James Cagney, American actor (b. 1899)
January 1 – Spain and Portugal enter the European CommunityJanuary 1 – Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands and is separated from the Netherlands Antilles.January 9 – After losing a patent battle with Polaroid, Kodakleaves the instant camera business.January 12 – Space Shuttle Columbia is launched with the first Hispanic-American astronaut, Dr. Franklin R. Chang-Diaz."Stimulation – Wa Wa Nee"You're The Voice" – John Farnham #1"No Lies" – Noiseworks"Funkytown" – Psudeo Echo #1Extinction – Thomas BernhardThe Bourne Supremacy – Robert LudlumThe Bridge – Iain BanksCadillac Desert – Marc Reisner