Historical Events
Marcos's Fraudulent Election
Corazon Aquino defeats incumbent Filipino dictator Ferdinand Marcos but fraudulent returns gave the election to Marcos
Duvalier Flees
Haiti's President-for-Life Jean-Claude Duvalier flees to France: Henri Namphy becomes leader of Haiti
- US female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas
Hannah and Her Sisters
Woody Allen film "Hannah and Her Sisters" starring Mia Farrow, Michael Caine, Dianne Wiest and an ensemble cast is released in the US
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Orozco, American footballer
Famous Deaths
- Armand Preud'homme, Belgium organist and composer (Kempenland), dies at 81
- Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian (b. 1923)
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About February 7, 1986
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: That's What Friends Are For - Dionne & Friends
#1 Song: When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going - Billy Ocean
