Historical Events
Boxing Title Fight
20 year old Mike Tyson becomes youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history when he stops titleholder Trevor Berbick in round 2 at Las Vegas Hilton to earn the WBC title
Sports History
Edmonton Oiler Wayne Gretzky becomes the 13th NHLer to score 500 goals
Famous Birthdays
- Oscar Pistorius, South African paralympic athlete
Famous Deaths
- (Benjamin) "Scatman" Crothers, American singer, musician ("I'd Rather Be a Hummingbird"), and actor (Chico and the Man - "Louie"; The Shining), dies of lung cancerat 76
- Dinny Pails, Australian tennis player (Australian C'ship 1947), dies at 65
- Fred Bertrand, Belgian politician, dies at 73
- Robert Whitney, American conductor (Louisville Orchestra, 1937-67), educator (University of Louisville, 1956-71), and composer, dies at 82
1986 Highlights
About November 22, 1986
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Human - The Human League
#1 Song: Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun') - Berlin
