What happened on Tuesday March 11, 1986?

Here's what happened on March 11, 1986:

• NFL Introduces Instant Replay Rule The National Football League adopts an instant replay rule, a significant technological advancement in sports officiating that would change how games are reviewed and judged.
• Japanese Space Probe Passes Halley's Comet The Japanese space probe Sakigake successfully flies by Halley's Comet at a distance of 6.8 million kilometers, contributing to international scientific efforts to study this famous celestial object.
• NHL Milestone: Mike Bossy's Scoring Achievement New York Islanders' Mike Bossy becomes the first NHL player to score 50 goals in nine consecutive seasons, a remarkable feat of consistency and scoring prowess in professional hockey.
• Milestone: One Million Days Since Rome's Founding March 11, 1986 marks exactly one million days since the traditional founding of Rome on April 21, 753 BC, a symbolic moment highlighting the city's ancient and enduring historical significance.
• High Trading Volume on New York Stock Exchange The New York Stock Exchange experiences a significant trading day with 187.27 million shares traded, reflecting the active financial market conditions of the mid-1980s.

Events in 1986

March 11, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 11, 1986

Newspapers from Mar. 11, 1986

March 11, 1986 was a Tuesday and it was the 70th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1986 can also be written as 3/11/1986 in the US and as 11/3/1986 in UK and Europe.

March 11, 1986 in March 1986 calendar

Famous people born on March 11, 1986:

• Ed Gamble

  Ed Gamble is a prominent British comedian known for his sharp stand-up comedy and frequent appearances on popular television panel shows...

• Cindy Billaud

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on March 11th

Famous people died on March 11, 1986:

• Sonny Terry

  Renowned blues harmonica player and singer who significantly influenced American folk and blues music during the mid-20th century.

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on March 11th

March 11, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 1986 was Sara by Starship, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

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

March 11, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 11, 1986 was Chain Reaction by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

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 11, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 11, 1986 was Your Smile by Rene & Angela, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

1. Rene & Angela - Your Smile
2. Cherrelle With Alexander O'Neal - Saturday Love
3. Janet Jackson - What Have You Done For Me Lately
4. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know
5. Force M.D.'s - Tender Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th 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 11, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 11, 1986 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 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 11, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:55 am and setting at 08:15 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 11, 1986

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Someone born on March 11, 1986 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 26 days old,

or 2047 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14332 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1986?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 11, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 11, 1986.

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