Halley’s Comet Last Inner Solar System Appearance February 9, 1986
Date: February 9, 1986
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Date: February 9, 1986
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People Power Revolution: President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the Philippines' first female president. Date: February 25, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
A month-long violent struggle begins in Aden, South Yemen between supporters of Ali Nasir Muhammad and Abdul Fattah Ismail, resulting in thousands of casualties. Date: January 13, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Lesotho…
Pan Am Flight 73 from Mumbai, India with 358 people on board is hijacked at Karachi International Airport. Date: September 5, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Hinton Rail Collision Kills 23 in Canada,…
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…
Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USSΒ Preserver locate the crew cabin of Challenger on the ocean floor. Date: March 7, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 7 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Uganda Government Overthrown by National Resistance Army, January 26,…
The Loscoe gas explosion leads to new UK laws on landfill gas migration and gas protection on landfill sites. Date: March 24, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Chernobyl Disaster in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist…