What happened on Tuesday July 08, 1986?

Here's what happened on July 08, 1986:

• Supreme Court Strikes Down Gramm-Rudman Law The U.S. Supreme Court declared the Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction law unconstitutional, a landmark decision affecting federal budget management and legislative processes.
• NASA Safety Standards Establishment NASA implemented comprehensive Safety, Reliability, and Quality Assurance standards for the space shuttle program, enhancing mission safety protocols following previous challenges and accidents.
• Death of Admiral Hyman Rickover Admiral Hyman Rickover, a pioneering naval engineer known as the 'Father of the Nuclear Navy', passed away. He was instrumental in developing the first nuclear-powered submarines and revolutionized naval propulsion technology.
• U.S. Steel Rebrands as USX Corporation U.S. Steel underwent a significant corporate transformation, changing its long-standing company name to USX Corporation, signaling a strategic shift in its business approach.
• North Palm Springs Earthquake A significant seismic event struck North Palm Springs, California, with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale, potentially causing local infrastructure damage and geological disruption.
• Zimbabwe Wins ICC Trophy Zimbabwe's national cricket team secured a decisive victory against the Netherlands, winning the ICC Trophy by 25 runs and marking a significant moment in their international cricket history.
• Aerobie Flying Ring World Record A record-breaking throw of an Aerobie flying ring was achieved, propelling the disc an impressive 383 meters (1,257 feet), demonstrating remarkable human skill and aerodynamic design.

Events in 1986

July 08, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 08, 1986

Newspapers from Jul. 08, 1986

July 08, 1986 was a Tuesday and it was the 189th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 1986 can also be written as 7/8/1986 in the US and as 8/7/1986 in UK and Europe.

July 08, 1986 in July 1986 calendar

Famous people born on July 08, 1986:

• Jake McDorman

  American actor known for roles in TV series like 'Limitless' and 'What We Do in the Shadows'.

• Kenza Farah

  Algerian-French singer-songwriter who has made significant contributions to the French urban music scene.

• Kaiane Aldorino

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on July 8th

Famous people died on July 08, 1986:

• Hyman Rickover

  Admiral Hyman Rickover was a pioneering naval officer who revolutionized naval technology by developing nuclear-powered submarines and...

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on July 8th

July 08, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 1986 was Holding Back The Years by Simply Red, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

1. Simply Red - Holding Back The Years
2. Genesis - Invisible Touch
3. Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
4. Janet Jackson - Nasty
5. El DeBarge - Who's Johnny (Short Circuit Theme)

July 08, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 1986 was Papa Don't Preach by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

1. Madonna - Papa Don't Preach
2. Wham! - The Edge Of Heaven
3. Owen Paul - My Favourite Waste Of Time
4. Sly Fox - Let's Go All The Way
5. Chris De Burgh - The Lady In Red

July 08, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 1986 was Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme) by El DeBarge, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

1. El DeBarge - Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)
2. - Rumors
3. Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
4. Jeffrey Osborne - You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
5. Run-D.M.C. - My Adidas

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 08, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 08, 1986 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 July 08, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:29 am and setting at 10:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 1986.

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Your place in the Universe on July 08, 1986

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Someone born on July 08, 1986 is:

38 years 10 months old,

or 466 months and 6 days old,

or 2027 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14190 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 08, 1986?

There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 08, 1986.

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