What happened on Sunday March 09, 1986?

Here's what happened on March 09, 1986:

• NASA Confirms Challenger Astronaut Remains Found In a somber announcement, NASA confirmed that search teams had located the remains of the Challenger Space Shuttle astronauts, marking a tragic moment in space exploration history.
• Challenger Crew Compartment Discovered United States Navy divers located the largely intact but heavily damaged crew compartment of the Space Shuttle Challenger, with the bodies of all seven astronauts still inside, providing a heartbreaking conclusion to the tragic disaster.
• Soviet Vega 2 Probe Passes Halley's Comet The Soviet space probe Vega 2 successfully flew by Halley's Comet at a distance of 8,030 kilometers, capturing unprecedented scientific data about the celestial body during its historic mission.
• Juli Inkster Wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open Professional golfer Juli Inkster secured victory at the LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open, demonstrating her skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf.
• Duke Triumphs in ACC Men's Basketball Tournament In a thrilling match, Duke defeated Georgia Tech 68-67 in the 33rd ACC Men's Basketball Tournament, showcasing high-intensity collegiate basketball competition.

Events in 1986

March 09, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 09, 1986

Newspapers from Mar. 09, 1986

March 09, 1986 was a Sunday and it was the 68th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1986 can also be written as 3/9/1986 in the US and as 9/3/1986 in UK and Europe.

March 09, 1986 in March 1986 calendar

Famous people born on March 09, 1986:

• Brittany Snow

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• Svetlana Shkolina

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on March 9th

March 09, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 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 09, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 09, 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 09, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 09, 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 9th 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 09, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 09, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 09, 1986 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 09, 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 09, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:09 am and setting at 06:07 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 09, 1986

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Someone born on March 09, 1986 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 27 days old,

or 2047 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14333 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 09, 1986?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 09, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 09, 1986.

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