July 1986 calendar

Events

• 01 Jul 1986 CSX Transportation is established.
• 02 Jul 1986 After 14 wins, Roger Clemens suffer his 1st loss of year
• 03 Jul 1986 U.S. President Ronald Reagan presides over the relighting of the renovated Statue of Liberty.
• 05 Jul 1986 93rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats H Mandlikova
• 06 Jul 1986 100th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats Ivan Lendl
• 07 Jul 1986 IBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 (updated) released
• 08 Jul 1986 Zimbabwe beats Netherlands by 25 runs to win ICC Trophy
• 09 Jul 1986 Padres trade pitcher Tim Stoddard to Yankees for pitcher Ed Whitson
• 11 Jul 1986 Mary Beth Whitehead christens surrogate Baby M, Sara
• 13 Jul 1986 In the California - Mexico border region, a magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurs.
• 14 Jul 1986 10 killed and 60 injured at ETA-bomb attack in Madrid
• 15 Jul 1986 57th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-2 at Astrodome, Houston
• 17 Jul 1986 Emmy 13th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 7th time
• 18 Jul 1986 115th British Golf Open: Greg Norman shoots a 280 at Turnberry Scotld
• 19 Jul 1986 Indian pitcher Phil Niekro wins his 307th game tying him with
• 20 Jul 1986 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic
• 21 Jul 1986 Barbara Palacios Teyde, 22, of Venezuela, crowned 35th Miss Universe
• 22 Jul 1986 House of Representatives impeaches Judge Harry E Claiborne on tax evasion.
• 23 Jul 1986 King Hassan II meets with Israeli Premier Simon Peres
• 24 Jul 1986 San Francisco Federal jury convicts navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage.
• 25 Jul 1986 Sikhs extremist kill 16 hindus in Muhktsar India
• 26 Jul 1986 Lebanese kidnappers released Reverend Lawrence Martin Jenco.
• 27 Jul 1986 14th du Maurier Golf Classic: Pat Bradley
• 28 Jul 1986 Bomb attack in East Beirut, 25 killed
• 29 Jul 1986 Bomb attack in West-Beirut, 30 killed

Famous Birthday

• Lindsay Lohan

  American actress, singer, songwriter, model, director and producer, whose career has included critical and popular success in her youth,...

• Caroline Welz
• Yoann Gourcuff

  French international football/soccer player who currently plays for Lyon in Ligue 1. He operates mainly as an attacking midfielder, but can...

• Kenza Farah

  Algerian-French singer-songwriter.

• Jeremy Amelin (Star Academy)
• Pierrick Lilliu (Nouvelle Star)
• Adam Young

  Pop Singer.

• Courtney Kupets

  American gymnast and coach.

• Alexandra Richards

  American model from noted family, the daughter of Patti Hansen and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, and the sister of Theodora...

• Monica Raymund

  TV Actress.

• Evgeni Malkin

  Russian ice hockey player.

• Wyatt Russell

  American film actor, the son of Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell.

• Kiely Williams

  American actress and singer.

• Benjamin Stasiulis
• Jake McDorman

  American actor.

• Tom Dwan
• Kaiane Aldorino
• Fanny Valette

  French actress.

• Laetitia Le Corguiller
• Mía Taveras

  Dominican model and actress Miss Dominican Republic 2006.

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Famous Deaths

• Vincente Minnelli

  American film director, dies in Los Angeles at age 76 (born 1903).

• Chiune Sugihara

  Japanese soldier and diplomat (d. 1986).

• Rudy Vallee

  Vermont, United States -- Singer (Vagabond Dreams, My Time Is Your Time).

• Helen Craig

  Actress (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 74.

• Paulo Correia

  Guinee-Bissaus Colonel / putschist, executed.

• Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen

  Composer, dies at 73.

• Theodore H "Ted" Lyons

  Pitcher (Chicago White Sox), dies at 85.

• Roy Poole

  Actor (Winds of War), dies at 62.

• Leroy Holmes

  Orchestra leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57), dies at 72.

• Fritz A Lipman

  Discoverer (co-enzymes, Nobel 1953), dies at 87.

• Charles Aubroeck

  Belgian Painter / Sculptor (Iron Tower), dies at 91.

• Theodore "Teddy" Wilson

  US jazz pianist / arranger, dies at 73.

• Benny Rubin

  Actor / comedian ( Show), dies at 87.

• Karl-Heinz Beckurts

  West german Siemens manager, murdered.

• Averell Harriman

  statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, New York at age 94.

• Tadeusz Piotrowski

  Polish mountaineer (Born 1940).

• Flor Peeters

  Antwerp, Belgium -- Organist / composer (Lied Symphony).

• Peanuts Lowrey

  American baseball player coach and manager (d. 1986).

• Skeeter Webb

  American baseball player and manager (d. 1986).

• Raymond Loewy

  French-American engineer and designer (d. 1986).

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
2. Simply Red - Holding Back The Years
3. Genesis - Invisible Touch
4. Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
5. Peter Cetera - Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II)

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Doctor & The Medics - Spirit In The Sky
2. Madonna - Papa Don't Preach
3. Wham! - The Edge Of Heaven
4. Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait
5. Owen Paul - My Favourite Waste Of Time