Historical Events
- Texas Air buys Eastern Airlines for $676 million
Famous Birthdays
- Wojtek Wolski, Polish Ice hockey player
Famous Deaths
- Rukmini Devi Arundale (née Sastri), Indian dancer, educator (co-founder of Kalakshetra Academy), politician (Member or Parliament, 1952-62), and animal rights activist, dies at 81
Tommy Douglas (1904-1986)
Canadian politician and "Father of Medicare", dies of cancer at 81
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About February 24, 1986
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 2 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kyrie - Mr. Mister
#1 Song: When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going - Billy Ocean
