What happened on Friday November 21, 1986?

Here's what happened on November 21, 1986:

• Oliver North and Fawn Hall begin shredding Iran-Contra documents On November 21, 1986, National Security Council staff member Oliver North and his secretary, Fawn Hall, began destroying documents related to the Iran-Contra affair. This action aimed to conceal their involvement in the illegal sale of arms to Iran and the diversion of proceeds to Nicaraguan rebels. The destruction of these documents became a significant aspect of the subsequent investigations into the scandal. source: washingtonpost.com
• WHO launches first coordinated global effort to combat AIDS On November 21, 1986, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced its first coordinated global effort to combat AIDS, describing the disease as a "health disaster of pandemic proportions." This initiative marked a significant step in the international response to the emerging HIV/AIDS epidemic. source: historyofhiv.org
• Central African Republic adopts new constitution On November 21, 1986, the Central African Republic held a constitutional referendum, resulting in the adoption of a new constitution that established a one-party state under the Central African Democratic Rally (Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain, RDC). The constitution set the presidential term at six years without term limits and automatically elected General André Kolingba, who had led the military regime since 1981, as president. The referendum saw a voter turnout of 87.6%, with 92.22% approval for the new constitution. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Death of Dar Robinson, Pioneering Film Stuntman Dar Robinson, a renowned American film stuntman known for his groundbreaking and daring stunts, passed away. Born in 1947, Robinson was a trailblazer in the film industry, performing some of the most dangerous and spectacular stunts of his era.

Events in 1986

November 21, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from November 1986

Newspapers from Nov. 21, 1986

Your poster from November 21, 1986

November 21, 1986 was a Friday and it was the 325th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 1986 can also be written as 11/21/1986 in the US and as 21/11/1986 in UK and Europe.

November 21, 1986 in November 1986 calendar

Famous people born on November 21, 1986:

• Colleen Ballinger

  Multitalented internet personality famous for her comedic YouTube character Miranda Sings.

• Sam Palladio
• Raffaella Manieri
• Michael Haukås
• Xavier Torres Buigues
• Kim Han-byeol
• Gastón Lezcano
• Ksenija Kovalenko
• Tommy Tobar
• Tomohiko Miyazaki
• Evgenij Konjuchov

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on November 21st

Famous people died on November 21, 1986:

• Edgardo Mannucci

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on November 21st

November 21, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 1986 was Human by The Human League, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. The Human League - Human
2. Boston - Amanda
3. Madonna - True Blue
4. Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name
5. Eddie Money - Take Me Home Tonight

November 21, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 21, 1986 was Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun') by Berlin, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun')
2. Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
3. Europe - The Final Countdown
4. Mel & Kim - Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend)
5. Swing Out Sister - Breakout

November 21, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 21, 1986 was Tasty Love by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Freddie Jackson - Tasty Love
2. Lionel Richie - Love Will Conquer All
3. Jesse Johnson (Featuring Sly Stone) - Crazay
4. Stacy Lattisaw - Nail It To The Wall
5. The Human League - Human

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 21st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 21, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 21, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 21, 1986 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 21, 1986 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 21, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 08:31 pm and setting at 12:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 16, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1986.

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Someone born on November 21, 1986 is:

39 years 6 months old,

or 474 months and 3 days old,

or 2061 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14429 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 21, 1986?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 21, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 21, 1986.

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