Historical Events
- Film "Crocodile Dundee" starring Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski premieres in Australia (highest grossing film of the year in the US)
Famous Deaths
- Bill Edrich, English cricket all-rounder (39 Tests, 6 x 100, HS 219no, 41 wickets; MCC, Middlesex CCC), dies following a fall at 70
Wallis Simpson (1896-1986)
American divorcee whom British King Edward VIII abdicated his throne to marry, dies at 89
1986 Highlights
About April 24, 1986
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 5 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kiss - Prince And The Revolution
#1 Song: A Different Corner - George Michael
