What Happened on June 10, 1986

Historical Events

  • A. Bartlett Giamatti succeeds Chub Feeney as President of baseball's National League
  • In South Africa, the three-year-old 'State of Emergency' is renewed for another twelve months, followed by an organized campaign of civil disobedience against it

Famous Deaths

  • Merle Miller, American biographer (b. 1919)

About June 10, 1986

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: On My Own - Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
  • UK #1 Song: Spirit In The Sky - Doctor & The Medics