Historical Events
- Ballon d'Or: Dynamo Kyiv's Ukrainian forward Igor Belanov is named best football player in Europe ahead of Barcelona striker Gary Lineker and Real Madrid forward Emilio Butragueño
Famous Birthdays
Ellie Goulding (37 years old)
English singer and songwriter ("Lights", "Anything Could Happen"), born in Hereford, England
- Jeff Ward, American actor (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., 2017-20), born in Washington, D.C.
Famous Deaths
- Era Bell Thompson, American journalist (b. 1905)
- Jiri Jaroch, Czech composer, dies at 66
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About December 30, 1986
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 3 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Walk Like An Egyptian - The Bangles
#1 Song: Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town) - Jackie Wilson
