What Happened on February 6, 1986

Famous Birthdays

• Alice Greczyn, American actress, born in Walnut Creek, California
• Brendan Taylor, Zimbabwean cricketer, born in Harare, Zimbabwe
• Tony Johnson Jr., American mixed martial artist (KOTC heavyweight champion 2010), born in Killeen, Texas

Famous Deaths

• Dandy Nichols [Daisy Sander], British actress (Till Death Us Do Part, Confessions of a Window Cleaner), dies at 78
• Frederick Coutts, Scottish 8th Salvation Army General, dies at 86
• Minoru Yamasaki, American architect (World Trade Center, NYC), dies of stomach cancer at 73

1986 Highlights

Holidays: Waitangi Day (New Zealand)

Music Charts

• #1 Song: That's What Friends Are For - Dionne & Friends
• #1 Song: When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going - Billy Ocean