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What Happened In October 1986 In History

Historical Events for October, 1986

  • 3rd » TASCC, a superconducting cyclotron at the Chalk River Laboratories, is officially opened.
  • 10th » An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter Scale strikes San Salvador, El Salvador, killing an estimated 1,500 people.
  • 11th » Cold War: U.S. President Ronald Reagan and USSR known as Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev Reykjavík Summit or meet in Reykjavík, Iceland, in an effort to continue discussions about scaling back their intermediate missile arsenals in Europe.
  • 16th » Reinhold Messner becomes the first person to summit all 14 Eight-thousanders.
  • 19th » Samora Machel, President of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, and 33 others die when their Tupolev 134 plane 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash known as crashes into the Lebombo Mountains.
  • 19th » The Boston Red Sox win Game 2 of the 1986 World Series versus the New York Mets 9-3 at Shea Stadium.
  • 21st » In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have Iran–Contra Affair called abducted United States named American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991).
  • 24th » Nezar Hindawi is sentenced to 45 years in prison, the longest sentence handed down by a British court, for the attempted bombing on an El Al flight at Heathrow. After the verdict, the United Kingdom breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, claiming that Hi
  • 27th » The United Kingdom or British government suddenly deregulates financial markets, leading to a total restructuring of the way in which they operate in the country, in an event now referred to as the Big Bang (financial markets) called Big Bang.
  • 29th » British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of the M25 motorway.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1986

  • 1st » Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer
  • 1st » Jurnee Smollett, American actress
  • 1st » Ricardo Vaz Tê, Portuguese footballer
  • 1st » Justin Westhoff, Australian footballer
  • 2nd » Camilla Belle, American actress
  • 3rd » Jackson Martínez, Colombian footballer
  • 4th » Yuridia, Mexican singer
  • 5th » Mladen Bartulović, Croatian footballer
  • 6th » Tereza Kerndlová, Czech singer
  • 6th » Meg Myers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 6th » Mohammad Shukri (cricketer) or Mohammad Shukri, Malaysian cricketer
  • 6th » Olivia Thirlby, American actress
  • 7th » Kaitlyn (wrestler) known as Kaitlyn, American wrestler and model
  • 7th » Chase Daniel, American football player
  • 7th » Lee Nguyen, American soccer player
  • 7th » Gunnar Nielsen (footballer) named Gunnar Nielsen, Faroese footballer
  • 7th » Bree Olson, American porn actress
  • 8th » Louis Dodds, English footballer
  • 8th » Michele Sepe, Italian rugby player
  • 9th » Derek Holland, American baseball player
  • 9th » Laure Manaudou, French swimmer
  • 10th » Ezequiel Garay, Argentinian footballer
  • 10th » Nathan Jawai, Australian basketball player
  • 10th » Andrew McCutchen, American baseball player
  • 12th » Tyler Blackburn, American actor and singer
  • 12th » Ioannis Maniatis, Greek footballer
  • 12th » Emmanuel Nwachi, Nigerian footballer
  • 12th » Sergio Peter, German footballer
  • 13th » Gabriel Agbonlahor, English footballer
  • 13th » Sergio Pérez Moya, Mexican footballer
  • 14th » Tom Craddock, English footballer
  • 14th » Skyler Shaye, American actress
  • 15th » Lee Donghae, South Korean singer-songwriter and actor (Super Junior, Donghae & Eunhyuk, and Super Junior-M)
  • 15th » Carlo Janka, Swiss skier
  • 16th » Inna, Romanian singer-songwriter and dancer
  • 16th » Nicky Adams, Welsh footballer
  • 16th » Derk Boerrigter, Dutch footballer
  • 16th » Craig Pickering, English sprinter
  • 17th » Aija Brumermane, Latvian basketball player
  • 17th » Yannick Ponsero, French figure skater
  • 18th » Wilma Elles, German actress
  • 20th » Wanlop Saechio, Thai footballer
  • 21st » Almen Abdi, Swiss footballer
  • 21st » Chibuzor Chilaka, Nigerian footballer
  • 21st » Scott Rendell, English footballer
  • 21st » Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Russian-American terrorist (d. 2013)
  • 21st » Christopher Uckermann, Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (RBD)
  • 22nd » Kara Lang, Canadian footballer
  • 22nd » Ștefan Radu, Romanian footballer
  • 23rd » Briana Evigan, American actress and dancer
  • 23rd » Jake Robinson, English footballer
  • 23rd » Jessica Stroup, American actress
  • 24th » Drake (rapper) called Drake, Canadian rapper and actor
  • 24th » John Ruddy, English footballer
  • 25th » Eddie Gaven, American soccer player
  • 25th » DJ Webstar, American DJ and producer
  • 26th » Ibor Bakar, French footballer
  • 26th » Marco Ruben, Argentinian footballer
  • 26th » Schoolboy Q, rapper
  • 27th » Jon Niese, American baseball player
  • 27th » Matty Pattison, English footballer
  • 27th » David Warner (cricketer) or David Warner, Australian cricketer
  • 28th » Anthony Griffith, English footballer
  • 28th » Aki Toyosaki, Japanese voice actress and singer
  • 29th » Sarita Pérez de Tagle, Filipino actress
  • 29th » Tina Yuzuki, Japanese pornographic actress
  • 30th » Thomas Morgenstern, Austrian ski jumper
  • 31st » Chris Alajajian, Australian race car driver
  • 31st » Christie Hayes, Australian actress
  • 31st » Sean Paul Lockhart, American porn actor and director

Famous Deaths for October 1986

  • 1st » Archie League, American air traffic controller (b. 1907)
  • 3rd » Vince DiMaggio, American baseball player (b. 1912)
  • 5th » Mike Burgmann, Australian race car driver (b. 1947)
  • 5th » Hal B. Wallis, American actor and producer (b. 1898)
  • 5th » James H. Wilkinson, English mathematician (b. 1919)
  • 6th » Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1921)
  • 10th » Gleb Wataghin, Ukrainian-Italian physicist (b. 1899)
  • 11th » Norm Cash, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1934)
  • 14th » Keenan Wynn, American actor (b. 1916)
  • 19th » Dele Giwa, Nigerian journalist, co-founded 'Newswatch (Nigeria) called Newswatch Magazine' (b. 1947)
  • 19th » Samora Machel, Mozambican commander and politician, 1st President of Mozambique (b. 1933)
  • 21st » Lionel Murphy, Australian jurist and politician, 22nd Attorney-General of Australia (b. 1922)
  • 22nd » Jane Dornacker, American actress and singer (b. 1947)
  • 22nd » Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian-American physiologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893)
  • 23rd » Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893)
  • 24th » Claude B. Duval, People from Houma, Louisiana (b. 1914)
  • 25th » Forrest Tucker, American actor and singer (b. 1919)
  • 26th » Jackson Scholz, American runner (b. 1897)
  • 28th » John Braine, English author (b. 1922)
  • 29th » Mimis Fotopoulos, Greek actor, singer, and academic (b. 1913)
  • 31st » Robert S. Mulliken, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1896)

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