Historical figures in 1986

The atlas holds 58 people and 129 moments here, in 1986. The most recorded lives are Osho, Corazon Aquino and Freddie Mercury. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Musicians and Composers.

Notable people

  1. Silvio Berlusconi

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    Italian media entrepreneur, owner of AC Milan, and politician who served three terms as prime minister of Italy (1994–1995, 2001–2006, and…

  2. Simone de Beauvoir

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Born and died in Paris, Beauvoir studied philosophy in Paris,…

  3. Sydney Brenner

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    South African-born molecular biologist whose career moved from Johannesburg and Oxford to Cambridge, California, Singapore and other scientific…

  4. Tenzing Norgay

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    Nepalese-Indian Sherpa mountaineer, born Namgyal Wangdi, who with Edmund Hillary made the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest on 29 May 1953.…

  5. Thomas Sankara

    in 1986

    6 moments here

    Burkinabé army officer and revolutionary political leader who became president of Upper Volta after the 4 August 1983 coup and led Burkina Faso until…

  6. Tina Turner

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    Tina Turner (Anna Mae Bullock) was an American-born Swiss singer, songwriter, actress, and author.…

  7. Toni Morrison

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    Toni Morrison (Chloe Ardelia Wofford) was an American novelist, editor, and professor whose career moved through Ohio, Washington, D.C., New York,…

  8. Whitney Houston

    in 1986

    2 moments here

    American singer, actress, producer, and cultural icon known for recordings including “I Will Always Love You,” major world tours, film roles, and…

  9. Winnie Mandela

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela-Mandela, known as Winnie Mandela, was a South African social worker, anti-apartheid activist, and African…

  10. Yasser Arafat

    in 1986

    1 moment here

    Palestinian political leader, founding member of Fatah, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization from 1969 to 2004, and president of the…

Moments

  1. 1986 Nevada Test Site protest arrest Carl Sagan
  2. 1986 Address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress Corazon Aquino
  3. 1986 Meeting with President Reagan at the White House Corazon Aquino
  4. 1986 Enthronement as Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu
  5. 1986 Plenary lecture in Beijing Dorothy Hodgkin
  6. 1986 Non-Aligned summit in Harare Muammar Gaddafi
  7. 1986 Eighth NAM summit Rajiv Gandhi
  8. 1986 Chairing the Non-Aligned summit Robert Mugabe
  9. 1986 Non-Aligned Movement summit speech Thomas Sankara
  10. 1986 Issyk-Kul Forum organizer and participant Chinghiz Aitmatov
  11. 1986 Issyk-Kul Forum in Frunze Claude Simon
  12. 1986 Return meeting in Moscow Claude Simon
  13. 1986 Visited the Terracotta Army Elizabeth II
  14. 1986 Return and arrest at Bangui airport Jean-Bédel Bokassa
  15. 1986 Moscow visit with Gorbachev Kim Il Sung
  16. 1986 Reykjavik Summit Mikhail Gorbachev
  17. 1986 Visits Búrfell church during Reykjavík Summit Raisa Gorbacheva
  18. 1986 Meets Gorbachev in Reykjavík Ronald Reagan
  19. 1986 Fatal return flight from Mbala Samora Machel
  20. 1986 Front Line States summit at Mbala Samora Machel
  21. 1986 Colloquium in Geneva Claude Simon
  22. 1986 Gulf tour and meeting with Sultan Qaboos Diana, Princess of Wales
  23. 1986 Stopover in Yamoussoukro Jacques Chirac
  24. 1986 Museum inauguration Juan Manuel Fangio
  25. 1986 State visit to New Delhi Mikhail Gorbachev
  26. 1986 Negotiations with Eduard Shevardnadze Saddam Hussein
  27. 1986 Reception for François Mitterrand Thomas Sankara
  28. 1986 Solidarity rally in Managua Thomas Sankara
  29. 1986 Trial at the Palace of Justice Jean-Bédel Bokassa

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