Feb 15, 2022 · Events in History. Feb 15 Ferdinand Marcos wins rigged presidential election in the Philippines. Apr 26 World's worst nuclear disaster: 4th reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power station in USSR explodes, 31 die, radioactive contamination reaches much of Western Europe. Sep 19 US Federal health officials announce AZT will be available to AIDS patients.

Events in History in 1986. Jan 1 Aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curacao. Jan 1 South African Government closes its borders with Lesotho, cutting off important food and fuel supplies, after Lesotho refuses to sign a non-aggression pact. Jan 6 British Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns after the 'Westland affair'.

Nov 05, 2016 · 1986 was also a big year for theatre and film. This was the year that The Phantom of the Operaopened in London. It holds the distinction of being the longest-running show in Broadway history. In film, Top Gun, Crocodile Dundee, Platoon, Aliens, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off were all notable films this year.

World History 1986- 1987 . Soviets free Scharansky, Nuclear Disaster At Chernobyl, Summit at Reykjavik, ... 1986 Soviets free Scharansky The Soviet released Anotoly Scharansky, a leading Jewish dissedent. Scharansky was being held in Soviet jails, accused of espionage. The release, which took place on February 11, marked another event in the ...

Nov 22, 2022 · This article teaches you fun facts, trivia, and history events from the year 1986. Find out about popular TV shows and movies, best-selling books, food and fashion trends, sports facts, pop music artists and songs, famous birthdays, economic and tech news, as well as unusual news events to get the right mix of questions and answers for your 1980s-themed …

Apr 23, 2009 · For Microsoft, 1986 brings a slice or royalty as Prince Charles of Great Britain pays a visit to the Microsoft Showroom at the Infomart in Dallas, we move to a new Corporate Campus and our stock goes public at $21 per share.. Previous Episodes: The History of Microsoft - 1975 The History of Microsoft - 1976 The History of Microsoft - 1977 The History of Microsoft - …

It has now exceeded 3 million for nearly five years. 23 July – Prince Andrew, Duke of York, marries Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey in London. [30] 24 July – 2 August – The Commonwealth Games are held in Edinburgh. 28 July – Estate agent Suzy Lamplugh vanishes after a meeting in London.

A History (1986–1989) is a compilation album by The Golden Palominos, released on July 21, 1992, by Mau Mau Records. It contains songs from Blast of Silence (Axed My Baby for a Nickel) and A Dead Horse , excluding "Brides of Jesus" from the former and "Over" from the latter.

The History of Uganda from 1979 to 1986 comprises the history of Uganda since the end of the dictatorship of Idi Amin. This period has seen the second rule of Milton Obote and the presidency of Yoweri Museveni since 1986, in which Ugandan politics have been dominated by the National Resistance Movement

Oct 18, 2022 · Major computer events in 1986. IBM PCD (PC Division) announced its first laptop computer, the PC Convertible, weighing 12-pounds, which is 18-pounds lighter than the earlier portable computer.. Other computer events in 1986. The Hacker Manifesto was published in Phrack (Volume One, Issue 7, Phile 3 of 10) on January 8, 1986.. The IETF (Internet …

A HISTORY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY PROGRAMS. January 1986. INTRODUCTION. The recognition of the hardships created by a worker's loss of earnings due to disability dates back to consideration of the original Social Security Act of 1935. After the establishment of the retirement. insurance program under the 1935 Act, serious thought was ...

Nov 24, 2009 · The space shuttle Challenger explodes after liftoff. At 11:38 a.m. EST, on January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger lifts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and Christa McAuliffe is on her ...

Jan 28, 2022 · Timeline: 1986 . Jan 1 Spain and Portugal become members of the European Economic Community – the future European Union. Jan 28 Seventy-three seconds after launch, NASA's Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates, killing its crew of seven. An O-ring seal in one of the rocket boosters fails, allowing flame to reach a fuel tank.