Melbourne Russell Street Police HQ Car Bomb Kills Officer, Injures 21 – March 27, 1986
Date: March 27, 1986
Date: March 27, 1986
Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits. Date: May 7, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986John Demjanjuk Treblinka War Crimes Trial Begins in Jerusalem, November 26,…
A low-pressure system that redeveloped off the New South Wales coast dumps a record 328 millimeters (13Β inches) of rain in a day on Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Date: August 6, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 6 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today)…
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Kalamata, Greece with a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing at least 20 and causing heavy damage in the city. Date: September 13, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 13 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More…
TASCC, a superconducting cyclotron at the Chalk River Laboratories in Canada, is officially opened. Date: October 3, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 3 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Soviet Liner Admiral Nakhimov Sinks in Black Sea, 423 Killed, August…
The famous Hand of God goal, scored by Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England, ignites controversy. This was later followed by the Goal of the Century. Argentina wins 2β1 and later goes on to win the World Cup. Date: June 22, 1986 Read more on…
The trial of John Demjanjuk, accused of committing war crimes as a guard at the Nazi Treblinka extermination camp, starts in Jerusalem. Date: November 26, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Jonathan Pollard Pleads…