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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1986.
The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on September 1986: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of September 1986?


Events

  • 01 Sep 1986 Betsy King wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic
  • 02 Sep 1986 Cathy Evelyn Smith sentenced to three years for death of John Belushi.
  • 03 Sep 1986 Astros and Cubs use a record 53 players in an 18 inning game
  • 04 Sep 1986 189.42 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange
  • 05 Sep 1986 3rd MTV Awards: Whitney Houston wins
  • 06 Sep 1986 Attack on synagogue in Istanbul, 23 killed
  • 07 Sep 1986 100th US Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Helena Sukova
  • 08 Sep 1986 Westinghouse sells Muzak
  • 09 Sep 1986 At the Palladium in Manhattan, New York, Compaq Computer introduces the Compaq Deskpro 386, the first 80386-based personal computer offered by a major computer manufacturer. The Model 40 features a 16 MHz Intel 80386 and 40 MB hard drive, for US$6449. The Model 130 has a 130 MB hard drive, for US$8799.
  • 10 Sep 1986 Bryan O'Connor named chairman of US Space Flight Safety Panel.
  • 11 Sep 1986 President Mubarak receives Israeli Premier Peres
  • 12 Sep 1986 240.49 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange
  • 13 Sep 1986 Kellye Cash (Tenn), 21, crowned 60th Miss America 1987
  • 14 Sep 1986 Bomb attack in Paris, 2 killed
  • 15 Sep 1986 1st broadcast of LA Law on NBC-TV
  • 16 Sep 1986 Fire in Kinross gold mine, Transvaal South Africa, 177 killed
  • 17 Sep 1986 Bomb attack in Paris, 6 killed
  • 18 Sep 1986 Motorola announces the Motorola 68030 microprocessor. It incorporates about 300,000 transistors.
  • 19 Sep 1986 Captain EO with Michael Jackson premieres
  • 20 Sep 1986 Wichita State Shockers blow a 35-3 lead; lose 36-35 to Morehead State.
  • 21 Sep 1986 38th Emmy Awards: Golden Girls, Cagney and Lacey and Michael J Fox win
  • 22 Sep 1986 35 countries signs disarmament accord in Stockholm
  • 23 Sep 1986 Astro Jim Deshaies strikes out 1st 8 Dodger of game
  • 25 Sep 1986 Antonin Scalia appointed to Supreme Court
  • 26 Sep 1986 William Hubbs Rehnquist, sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court
  • 27 Sep 1986 US Senate joins House of Representatives voting for sweeping tax reforms.
  • 28 Sep 1986 Tight end Brian Foster of RI catches NCAA record 18 passes for 327 yards
  • 29 Sep 1986 Airwolf, TV Adventure
  • 30 Sep 1986 US releases Soviet spy Gennadiy Zakharov.
  • 05 Sep 1986 Pan Am Flight 73 from Mumbai, India with 358 people on board is hijacked at Karachi International Airport.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in September 1986?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Venusyoutube
  2. - Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From Top Gun)
  3. - Stuck With You
  4. - Dancing On The Ceiling
  5. - Friends And Lovers

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Don't Leave Me This Way
  2. - I Want To Wake Up With You
  3. - We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off
  4. - So Macho / Cruising
  5. - Rage Hard

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in September 1986?

The Good Mother by Sue Miller

The Good Mother

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Anna Dunlap, a recently divorced mother, has two passionate attachments. Her daughter Molly, four-year old Molly, and Leo, her lover. Leo is the man who makes Anna feel beautiful and sexual for the first.

Fatherhood by Bill Cosby

Fatherhood

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This hilarious look at fatherhood comes from one of America's most loved comedians. What is fatherhood ...?It?

Regrets Only by Sally Quinn

Regrets Only

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"A riveting read. "LIZ SMITHALison Sterling, a beautiful, bright, and blonde reporter for a Washington newspaper, is secretly in a love affair with Liz Smith, the very charming, very accomplished, very married

A Perfect Spy by John le Carré

A Perfect Spy

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Magnus Pym, over the course of his seemingly unreproachable life has been everything to everyone: a loving father, a trustworthy colleague, a loyal friend, and the perfect spy.

The Garden Of Eden by Ernest Hemingway

The Garden Of Eden

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The Garden of Eden was a sensational bestseller in 1986. It is Ernest Hemingway's last unfinished novel, which he continued to work on intermittently between 1946 and his death in 1987.