Historical Events
- Living Seas opens (Disneyland)
Roy's 1st Shutout
Montreal's rookie goaltender Patrick Roy records his first of 66 career NHL shutouts, in the Canadiens' 4-0 win against the Winnipeg Jets at the Forum
Famous Birthdays
- Fred Davis, American football player, born in Toledo, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- James H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About January 15, 1986
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 3 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: That's What Friends Are For - Dionne & Friends
- #1 Song: West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys