yearmonthdayeventrank
1986 1 1 Aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curacao 0
1986 1 1 Barbra Striesand & Jon Peters relationship breaks up 0
1986 1 1 International Peace Year begins 0
1986 1 1 NYC transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00 0
1986 1 1 Oklahoma wins Orange Bowl for college football championship 0
1986 1 1 Spain & Portugal are 11th & 12th to join European Economic Community 0
1986 1 1 "Iowa's All-American running back, Ronnie Harmon, fumbles the ball 4 times in his last game-the Rose Bowl" 0
1986 1 2 191.66 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange 0
1986 1 2 "NY Islander, Mike Bossy, scores his 500th goal" 0
1986 1 4 "David Boon's second Test century, 131 v India at Adelaide" 0
1986 1 4 NCAA basketball's David Robinson blocks a record 14 shots 0
1986 1 6 British Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns 0
1986 1 6 "Impala Platinum fires 20,000 black mine workers in Johannesburg" 0
1986 1 6 Last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland 0
1986 1 6 STS 61-C scrubbed at T-31sec because of liquid oxygen valve problem 0
1986 1 7 Netherlands Bank issues 250 guilder notes 0
1986 1 7 STS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems 0
1986 1 7 US President Reagan announces economic sanctions against Libya 0
1986 1 8 Willie McCovey is 16th elected to Hall of Fame in his 1st year 0
1986 1 9 "After losing a patent battle with Polaroid, Kodak must give up its instant camera business." 0