Historical Events
McGwire Hits 1st HR
A's Mark McGwire hits his 1st major league home run
Graceland
Warner Bros. Records releases Paul Simon's seventh solo album "Graceland", a blend of pop, African, zydeco, and rock music; wins Grammy for album of the year, 1987 and sells over 16 million copies
Famous Deaths
- Allen Case, actor (Deputy, Legend of Jesse James), dies at 51
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About August 25, 1986
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Holidays: Late Summer Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Higher Love - Steve Winwood
#1 Song: I Want To Wake Up With You - Boris Gardiner
