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What Happened on April 22, 1986

Historical Events

  • Consumer Price Index drops .04% for 2nd month in a row
  • US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Famous Birthdays

Amber Heard (38 years old)

American actress (Aquaman), born in Austin, Texas

  • Dusan Sakota, Serbian-Greek basketball player

Marshawn Lynch (38 years old)

American football running back (Super Bowl XLVIII, First-team All-Pro 2012 Seattle Seahawks; NFL rushing TD leader 2013, 14), born in Oakland, California


Famous Deaths

  • Mircea Eliade, Romanian religious historian (Le Yoga) and author, dies at 79
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights

About April 22, 1986

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Kiss - Prince And The Revolution
  • UK #1 Song: A Different Corner - George Michael