Historical Events
- First meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force.
- Police arrested 3 IRA-terrorists in Amsterdam
Famous Birthdays
- Mason Gamble, American actor (Dennis the Menace), born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About January 16, 1986
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 3 months and 11 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
