Historical Events
Sports History
Quebec's Peter Šťastný becomes just the 2nd player in NHL history to score 100 points in each of his first 6 seasons, with an assist in an 8-4 Nordiques' loss to the visiting Buffalo Sabres
Famous Birthdays
- Jonathan Spector, American soccer defender (36 caps; West Ham United, Birmingham City), born in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Famous Weddings
Sonny Bono
American entertainer and restaurateur Sonny Bono (46) weds (his fourth and final time) American businesswoman Mary Whitaker (24), until his death in 1998
Famous Deaths
- Marcel Liebman, Belgian Marxist historian, dies at 56
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About March 1, 1986
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 1 month and 26 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