Historical Events
Captain EO
3-D short film "Captain EO" with Michael Jackson premieres at Disney theme parks
- Australian cricketer Dean Jones scores 210 v India at Madras
- Chicago White Sox Joe Crowley no-hits California Angels, 7-1
- US Federal health officials announce AZT will be available to AIDS patients
Famous Birthdays
- Gerald Ciolek, German professional road racing cyclist, born in Cologne, Germany
- Ilya [Salmanzadeh], Swedish pop songwriter and record producer (Ariana Grande; Skip Marley), born in Stockholm, Sweden
- Ken Gushi, Japanese racing driver, born in Okinawa, Japan
- Peter Vack, American voice actor, born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- Vivian Duncan, American vaudevillian (Duncan Sisters), actress (Topsy and Eva), dies of complications from Alzheimer's disease at 89
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About September 19, 1986
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Stuck With You - Huey Lewis & The News
#1 Song: Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards with Sarah-Jane Morris
