What Happened on April 20, 1986

Historical Events

  • "Jerry's Girls" closes at St James Theater NYC after 139 performances

NBA Record

Michael Jordan sets NBA playoff record with 63 points in a game

  • US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
  • Vladimir Horowitz performs in Moscow, Russia, his first appearance in his Russian homeland since 1925

Famous Deaths

  • Sibte Hassan, Pakistani activist, journalist and writer, dies at 73
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights

About April 20, 1986

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 38 years
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Kiss - Prince And The Revolution
  • UK #1 Song: A Different Corner - George Michael