Date: December 4, 1986
Nezar Hindawi is sentenced to 45 years in prison, the longest sentence handed down by a British court, for the attempted bombing of an El Al flight at Heathrow Airport. Date: October 24, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This…
The Voyager 2 space probe makes its closest approach to Uranus. Date: January 24, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Sarbat Khalsa Declares Khalistan Independence April 29, 1986Japan Airlines Flight 1628 UFO Sighting Over…
The United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit the Suez Canal, navigating from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to relieve the USS Coral Sea. Date: April 29, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅…
Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometre (12 mi) range. Date: August 21, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 21 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Aeroflot Flight F-77 Crashes Near…
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 → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The flight crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 are involved in a UFO sighting incident while flying over Alaska. Date: November 17, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 17 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1986George Wallace Announces Retirement from Public…