What happened on Thursday October 23, 1986?

Here's what happened on October 23, 1986:

• Keith Haring's Berlin Wall Mural On October 23, 1986, renowned pop artist Keith Haring was commissioned to create a mural on the Berlin Wall near Checkpoint Charlie. This artistic intervention symbolized cultural expression and resistance during the Cold War era, transforming a symbol of division into a canvas for artistic dialogue.
• Edward Adelbert Doisy Nobel Prize Recognition Edward Adelbert Doisy, a distinguished American biochemist, was recognized for his groundbreaking work in medical research, receiving the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Born in 1893, Doisy made significant contributions to understanding biochemical processes that advanced medical science.

Events in 1986

October 23, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 23, 1986

Newspapers from Oct. 23, 1986

October 23, 1986 was a Thursday and it was the 296th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1986 can also be written as 10/23/1986 in the US and as 23/10/1986 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1986 in October 1986 calendar

Famous people born on October 23, 1986:

• Emilia Clarke

  Emilia Clarke is a renowned British actress who gained worldwide fame for her iconic role as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO's critically...

• Jessica Stroup

  Jessica Stroup is an American actress best known for her role as Erin Silver in the popular teen drama series 90210.

• Jovanka Radičević
• Mario Reiter
• Julija Prokopčuk
• Konomi Asazu
• Kathleen MacLeod

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on October 23rd

Famous people died on October 23, 1986:

• Lino Ventura

  Renowned French actor famous for detective and crime films, known for his tough-guy roles and distinctive screen presence.

• Edward Adelbert Doisy

  American biochemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1893).

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on October 23rd

October 23, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1986 was True Colors by Cyndi Lauper, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

1. Cyndi Lauper - True Colors
2. Tina Turner - Typical Male
3. Janet Jackson - When I Think Of You
4. Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean To Turn You On
5. Don Johnson - Heartbeat

October 23, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1986 was True Blue by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

1. Madonna - True Blue
2. Nick Berry - Every Loser Wins
3. Five Star - Rain Or Shine
4. The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way
5. Status Quo - In The Army Now

October 23, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 1986 was Shake You Down by Gregory Abbott, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

1. Gregory Abbott - Shake You Down
2. Cameo - Word Up
3. Howard Hewett - I'm For Real
4. Tina Turner - Typical Male
5. Melba Moore (Duet With Freddie Jackson) - A Little Bit More

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 23, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 23, 1986 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 October 23, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 09:42 pm and setting at 01:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 1986.

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Your place in the Universe on October 23, 1986

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Someone born on October 23, 1986 is:

38 years 6 months old,

or 462 months

or 2008 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14062 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1986?

There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 23, 1986.

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