What happened on Tuesday January 21, 1986?

Here's what happened on January 21, 1986:

• Deadly Bomb Attack in East Beirut A devastating bomb attack occurred in East Beirut, resulting in the tragic loss of 27 lives. The incident highlights the ongoing sectarian tensions and political instability in Lebanon during the mid-1980s.
• Ivan Lendl Wins ATP Masters Grand Prix Tennis champion Ivan Lendl secured his third ATP Masters Grand Prix title by defeating Boris Becker in a thrilling match at Madison Square Garden in New York City. This victory further solidified Lendl's dominance in professional tennis during the mid-1980s.
• Allison J. Brown Crowned Miss Teen USA Seventeen-year-old Allison J. Brown from Oklahoma was crowned the fourth Miss Teen USA, representing a significant moment in the national beauty pageant's history and her personal achievement.

Events in 1986

January 21, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 21, 1986

Newspapers from Jan. 21, 1986

January 21, 1986 was a Tuesday and it was the 21st day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 1986 can also be written as 1/21/1986 in the US and as 21/1/1986 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 1986 in January 1986 calendar

Famous people born on January 21, 1986:

• Sushant Singh Rajput

  Sushant Singh Rajput was a talented Bollywood actor known for his versatile performances, particularly in the biographical sports film 'M.

• Jonathan Quick

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• Edson Barboza

  Edson Barboza is a renowned Brazilian mixed martial artist who has competed in the UFC, known for his striking skills and dynamic fighting...

• Alexandre Luiz Fernandes
• Peyton Hillis
• Shōta Horie
• Roger Joe
• Phil Loadholt
• Javi López
• Gina Mambrú
• Mariusz Prudel
• Gabriel Rivas
• Mike Taylor
• Charles Thomas
• Luka Tiodorović
• Anthony Vereen
• Óscar Vílchez
• Patrick Cregg

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on January 21st

Famous people died on January 21, 1986:

• Tatsumi Hijikata
• Gordon Holmes MacMillan
• Margherita d'Asburgo-Lorena
• Margery Wilson

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on January 21st

January 21, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

1. Dionne & Friends - That's What Friends Are For
2. Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me
3. Survivor - Burning Heart
4. Stevie Nicks - Talk To Me
5. Wham! - I'm Your Man

January 21, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 21, 1986 was West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

1. Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
2. A-ha - The Sun Always Shines On TV
3. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
4. Dire Straits - Walk Of Life
5. Bronski Beat - Hit That Perfect Beat

January 21, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

1. Dionne & Friends - That's What Friends Are For
2. Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me
3. Stevie Wonder - Go Home
4. Ready For The World - Digital Display
5. Atlantic Starr - Secret Lovers

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 21, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 21, 1986 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 January 21, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 12:59 pm and setting at 04:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 27, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jan 26, 1986.

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Your place in the Universe on January 21, 1986

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Someone born on January 21, 1986 is:

39 years 3 months old,

or 471 months and 22 days old,

or 2051 weeks

or 14357 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 21, 1986?

There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 21, 1986.

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