What Happened on October 25, 1986

Historical Events

  • International Red Cross ousted from South Africa
  • Michael Sergio Parachutes into Shea Stadium during game 6 of WS
  • Trailing 5-3 with 2 out & no one on in bottom of 10th, NY rallies to win Game 6 of the World Series, 6-5, Bill Buckner misplays a ball

Famous Birthdays

  • DJ Webstar [Troy Ryan], American disc jockey and record producer (Chicken Noodle Soup), born in Harlem, New York
  • Eddie Gaven, American footballer (Columbus Crew), born in Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Famous Deaths

  • Forrest Tucker, American actor (F Troop, Dusty Trail, The Crawling Eye), dies of lung cancer and emphysema at 67
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights

About October 25, 1986

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: True Colors - Cyndi Lauper
  • UK #1 Song: Every Loser Wins - Nick Berry