Historical Events in 1986
20 curated events dated to this year, and 3 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1986
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Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
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First Use of DNA Evidence to Convict a Criminal in Leicestershire
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First Global Fishing Ban (Whaling Moratorium)
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Guinness acquires Distillers amid share-trading scandal
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Invention of High-Temperature Superconductors
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Rise of Spoken Word and Slam Poetry in Chicago
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Rutan Voyager flies around the world without refuelling
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Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity
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Dockers Khakis Launched by Levi Strauss & Co.
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Fast food advertising becomes dominant on American children's television
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First Aircraft to Fly Around the World Nonstop
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Mir Space Station Launch
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Spain Joins the European Economic Community
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The Founding of the Slow Food Movement in Italy (1986)
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Voyager Round-the-World Flight
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Challenger Disaster
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Children of Lir Statue Unveiled in Dublin
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Lotus Temple Completed in Delhi
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The Hand of God Goal by Maradona
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Levi's Introduces Whitewashed Denim Finishing from Montreal
Poets alive in 1986
3 poets
Poets in 1986
We don’t currently have any musicalized poets on V2Melody who were alive in 1986, but we’re always adding more — check back soon.
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