Historical Events
- 52nd Heisman Trophy Award: Vinny Testaverde, Miami Fla (QB)
- France performs nuclear test at Mururoa atoll
Famous Birthdays
- Matt Niskanen, American NHL player (Philadelphia Flyers), born in Virginia, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About December 6, 1986
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Next Time I Fall - Peter Cetera With Amy Grant
- #1 Song: The Final Countdown - Europe