46 events found for 1986
The president of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, along with 33 others, die when their aircraft crashes…
Aeroflot Flight 6502 crashes while landing at Kuibyshev Airport (now Kuromoch International Airport) in Kuibyshev (now…
In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have abducted American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991).
Nezar Hindawi is sentenced to 45 years in prison, the longest sentence handed down by a British court, for the…
The British government suddenly deregulates financial markets, leading to a total restructuring of the way in which…
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of the M25 motorway.