Date: September 13, 1986
Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Justin Lekhanya. Date: January 20, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986New Zealand Parliament Legalizes Homosexuality with…
Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky. Date: December 19, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 19 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986FBI Miami Shootout Kills Two Agents, Spurs .40…
The Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan. Date: September 28, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Soviet Liner Admiral Nakhimov Sinks in Black Sea, 423 Killed, August 31, 1986Hinton Rail…
China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard. Date: February 16, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Lebanon Hostage Crisis: David Jacobsen Released in…
Olof Palme, 26th Prime Minister of Sweden, is assassinated in Stockholm. Date: February 28, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 28 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Rodrigo Rojas and Carmen Gloria Quintana Burned Alive in Chile, July 2, 1986Uganda Government…
Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, making it one of the worst rail accidents in Canada. Date: February 8, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 8 📅 Events on this day in 1986…