What Happened In November 1986 In History

Historical Events for November, 1986

• 3rd » Iran-Contra Affair: The Lebanon called Lebanese magazine 'Ash-Shiraa' reports that the United States has been secretly selling weapons to Iran in order to secure the release of seven American hostages held by pro-Iranian groups in Lebanon.
• 3rd » The Federated States of Micronesia gain independence from the United States of America.
• 6th » Sumburgh disaster A British International Helicopters Boeing 234LR Chinook crashes sortfrac 2 1 2 miles east of Sumburgh Airport killing 45 people. It is the deadliest civilian helicopter crash on record.
• 13th » The Compact of Free Association becomes law, granting the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands independence from the United States.
• 21st » Iran-Contra Affair: National Security Council member Oliver North and his secretary start to shred documents allegedly implicating them in the sale of weapons to Iran and channeling the proceeds to help fund the Contra (guerrillas) called Contra rebels in
• 22nd » Mike Tyson defeats Trevor Berbick to become youngest Heavyweight champion in boxing history.
• 25th » Iran Contra Affair: U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese announces that profits from covert weapons sales to Iran were illegally diverted to the anti-communist Contras known as Contra rebels in Nicaragua.
• 25th » The King Fahd Causeway is officially opened in the Persian Gulf.
• 26th » Iran-Contra scandal: President of the United States called U.S. President Ronald Reagan announces the members of what will become known as the Tower Commission.

Famous Birthdays on November in 1986

• 1st » Penn Badgley, American actor
• 1st » Ksenija Balta, Estonian high jumper, sprinter, and heptathlete
• 2nd » Diana Penty, Indian model and actress
• 2nd » Andy Rautins, Canadian basketball player
• 2nd » Lara Sacher, Australian actress
• 3rd » Paul Derbyshire, Italian rugby player
• 3rd » Jermaine Jones (singer) called Jermaine Jones, American singer and actor
• 3rd » Beth Kingston, English actress
• 3rd » Piet Velthuizen, Dutch footballer
• 3rd » Heo Young-saeng, South Korean singer and actor (SS501)
• 4th » Suhas Gopinath, Indian businessman
• 4th » Alexz Johnson, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 4th » Szymon Pawłowski (footballer born 1986) named Szymon Pawłowski, Polish footballer
• 4th » Adrian Zaugg, South African race car driver
• 5th » BoA, South Korean singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 5th » Ian Mahinmi, American basketball player
• 5th » Kasper Schmeichel, Danish footballer
• 5th » Nodiko Tatishvili, Georgian singer
• 6th » Katie Leclerc, American actress
• 6th » Conor Sammon, Irish footballer
• 7th » Andy Hull, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Manchester Orchestra, Bad Books, and Right Away, Great Captain!)
• 7th » David Nelson (American football) called David Nelson, American football player
• 7th » Doukissa Nomikou, Greek model
• 8th » Jamie Roberts, Welsh rugby player
• 8th » Aaron Swartz, American computer programmer and activist (d. 2013)
• 9th » Carl Gunnarsson, Swedish ice hockey player
• 10th » Aaron Crow, American baseball player
• 10th » Will Hendry, English footballer
• 10th » Ilias Iliadis, Georgian-Greek martial artist
• 10th » Goran Jerković (footballer born 1986) e.g Goran Jerković, French footballer
• 10th » Stanislav Namaşco, Moldovan footballer
• 10th » Josh Peck, American actor
• 10th » Eric Thames, American baseball player
• 10th » Samuel Wanjiru, Kenyan runner (d. 2011)
• 11th » Victor Cruz (American football) known as Victor Cruz, American football player
• 11th » Mark Sanchez, American football player
• 11th » François Trinh-Duc, French rugby player
• 12th » Robert Müller (footballer) named Robert Müller, German footballer
• 12th » Nedum Onuoha, English footballer
• 12th » Ignazio Abate, Italian footballer
• 12th » Evan Yo, Taiwanese singer-songwriter
• 13th » Kevin Bridges, Scottish comedian and actor
• 14th » Yuna (singer) called Yuna, Malaysian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 14th » Alo Jakin, Estonian cyclist
• 15th » Coye Francies, American football player
• 15th » Sania Mirza, Indian tennis player
• 15th » Jerry Roush, American singer-songwriter (Of Mice & Men (band) e.g Of Mice & Men, Sky Eats Airplane, and Glass Cloud)
• 16th » Saeko, Japanese actress
• 16th » Aleksei Anatolyevich Kozlov, Russian footballer
• 16th » Maxime Médard, French rugby player
• 17th » Nani, Portuguese footballer
• 17th » Luis Aguiar, Uruguayan footballer
• 17th » Fabio Concas, Italian footballer
• 17th » Everth Cabrera, Nicaraguan baseball player
• 17th » Greg Rutherford, English long jumper
• 19th » Jeannie Ortega, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
• 19th » Jessicah Schipper, Australian swimmer
• 19th » Veronica Scott, American fashion designer, co-founded Fuchsia (clothing) e.g Fuchsia Clothing
• 19th » Milan Smiljanić, Serbian footballer
• 20th » Ashley Fink, American actress and singer
• 20th » Lee Gye-doek, South Korean singer and activist
• 20th » Özer Hurmacı, Turkish footballer
• 20th » Oliver Sykes, English singer-songwriter (Bring Me the Horizon)
• 21st » Ben Bishop, American ice hockey player
• 21st » Kristof Goddaert, Belgian cyclist (d. 2014)
• 21st » Jordan Lloyd, American reality contestant, winner of 'Big Brother 11 (U.S.) or Big Brother'
• 22nd » Oscar Pistorius, South African sprinter
• 23rd » Maxene Magalona, Filipino actress
• 23rd » Luigi Scaglia, Italian footballer
• 24th » Pedro León, Spanish footballer
• 24th » Mohamed Massaquoi, American football player
• 25th » Katie Cassidy, American actress and singer
• 25th » Craig Gardner, English footballer
• 25th » Amber Hagerman, American murder victim, inspired the AMBER Alert (d. 1996)
• 26th » Konstadinos Filippidis, Greek pole vaulter
• 26th » Kanae Itō, Japanese voice actress and singer
• 26th » Bauke Mollema, Dutch cyclist
• 26th » Trevor Morgan (actor) called Trevor Morgan, American actor
• 26th » Alberto Sgarbi, Italian rugby player
• 27th » Suresh Kumar Raina, Indian cricketer
• 27th » Steven Silva, American-Filipino footballer, singer, and actor
• 27th » Xavi Torres, Spanish footballer
• 27th » Oritsé Williams, English singer-songwriter, producer, and dancer (JLS)
• 28th » Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer
• 29th » Park Ju-hyun, South Korean idol rapper, dancer, actress, and a member of the Korean girl group Spica (band) called Spica
• 30th » Jordan Farmar, American basketball player

Famous Deaths for November 1986

• 1st » Serge Garant, Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1929)
• 2nd » Paul Frees, American voice actor and singer (b. 1920)
• 6th » Elisabeth Grümmer, Alsatian soprano (b. 1911)
• 7th » Tracy Pew, Australian bass player (The Birthday Party (band) named The Birthday Party and The Saints (band) or The Saints) (b. 1957)
• 8th » Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician and diplomat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Soviet Union) named Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Soviet Union (b. 1890)
• 10th » Rogelio de la Rosa, Filipino actor and politician (b. 1916)
• 10th » Gordon Richards, English jockey (b. 1904)
• 13th » Thierry Le Luron, French comedian and singer (b. 1952)
• 16th » Siobhán McKenna, Irish actress (b. 1923)
• 17th » Georges Besse, French businessman (b. 1927)
• 18th » Gia Carangi, American model (b. 1960)
• 21st » Jerry Colonna (entertainer) called Jerry Colonna, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904)
• 21st » Dar Robinson, American actor and stuntman (b. 1947)
• 21st » Marcelino Sánchez, Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1957)
• 22nd » Scatman Crothers, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1910)
• 22nd » William Bradford Huie, American journalist and author (b. 1910)
• 26th » Betico Croes, Aruban politician and activist (b. 1938)
• 28th » Herb Vigran, American actor (b. 1910)
• 29th » Cary Grant, English-American actor and singer (b. 1904)

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