Historical Events
Academy of Country Music Awards
21st Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama, George Strait, and Reba McEntire win
Election of Interest
Desmond Tutu elected Anglican Archbishop of Capetown, South Africa
- Double-decker ferry sinks in stormy weather in Bangladesh killing 200
- US aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya
Famous Birthdays
- Anne Watanabe, Japanese model, born in Tokyo, Japan
- Matt Derbyshire, English footballer, born in Great Harwood, United Kingdom
Famous Deaths
- Horst Bastian, German writer and screenwriter, dies at 46
Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
French author and feminist (The Mandarins, The Second Sex, She Came to Stay), dies of pneumonia at 78
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About April 14, 1986
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 38 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kiss - Prince And The Revolution
#1 Song: A Different Corner - George Michael
