What Happened on August 9, 1986

Historical Events

  • "Honky Tonk Nights" closes at Biltmore Theater NYC after 4 performances

Famous Deaths

  • Jef Scherens, Belgian track cyclist (World C'ships gold sprint 1932-37, 47), dies at 77
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights

About August 9, 1986

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Glory Of Love (Theme From "The Karate Kid Part II") - Peter Cetera
  • UK #1 Song: The Lady In Red - Chris De Burgh