What happened on Friday March 07, 1986?

Here's what happened on March 07, 1986:

• Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster - Crew Cabin Recovery Divers from the USS Preserver locate the crew cabin of the Space Shuttle Challenger on the ocean floor, a somber moment in the investigation of the tragic explosion that occurred 33 days earlier on January 28, 1986.
• Wayne Gretzky Breaks NHL Assist Record Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky breaks his own NHL season record by recording his 136th assist, further solidifying his status as 'The Great One' in professional ice hockey.
• South Africa Emergency Crisis Resolution The emergency crisis in the South African provinces of Brabant and Limburg comes to an end, marking a potential shift in regional political tensions during the apartheid era.

Events in 1986

March 07, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 07, 1986

Newspapers from Mar. 07, 1986

March 07, 1986 was a Friday and it was the 66th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1986 can also be written as 3/7/1986 in the US and as 7/3/1986 in UK and Europe.

March 07, 1986 in March 1986 calendar

Famous people born on March 07, 1986:

• Jake Arrieta

  Professional baseball pitcher who played for the Chicago Cubs and won the World Series in 2016.

• Orlando Higginbottom

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on March 7th

Famous people died on March 07, 1986:

• Jacob K. Javits

  Prominent American politician who served as the 58th New York State Attorney General and was a long-serving U.S.

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on March 7th

March 07, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1986 was Kyrie by Mr. Mister, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Mr. Mister - Kyrie
2. Starship - Sara
3. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know
4. Heart - These Dreams
5. Atlantic Starr - Secret Lovers

March 07, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1986 was Chain Reaction by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Diana Ross - Chain Reaction
2. The Bangles - Manic Monday
3. Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going)
4. Cliff Richard & The Young Ones - Living Doll
5. Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11

March 07, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1986 was How Will I Know by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know
2. Rene & Angela - Your Smile
3. Meli'sa Morgan - Do Me Baby
4. Force M.D.'s - Tender Love
5. Cherrelle With Alexander O'Neal - Saturday Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 07, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 07, 1986 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 1986 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 07, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:08 am and setting at 03:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1986.

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Your place in the Universe on March 07, 1986

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Someone born on March 07, 1986 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 7 days old,

or 2044 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14313 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 07, 1986?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 07, 1986.

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