Historical Events
Coffey Sets Record
Edmonton's Paul Coffey sets NHL record for defensemen with a point in his 28th consecutive game, as the Oilers beat the visiting LA Kings, 5-2
- General Tito Okello's government flees Kampala, Uganda
Famous Deaths
- Dennis Smith, New Zealand cricket fast bowler (1 Test; lone wicket off first ball; Otago, Canterbury), dies at 73
- Ernst Schnabel, German writer and pioneer of the radio documentary, dies at 72
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About January 25, 1986
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 3 months and 1 day
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: The Sun Always Shines On Tv - A-Ha
