Historical Events
- "Airwolf" TV Adventure; moves to USA
- "Designing Women" TV comedy, debuts on CBS
Sports History
Cubs Greg Maddux defeats Phillies Mike Maddux (1st rookie brothers)
- Indians Jay Bell is 10th to hit a HR on 1st major league pitch he sees
- Mary Lou Retton retires as a gymnast
- NBC true life drama "Adam: His Song Continues" premieres, sequel to "Adam" (1983)
- USSR releases American journalist Nicholas Daniloff confined on spy charges
Famous Birthdays
- Mark Fraser, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Ottawa, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- Betty Kean, American actress (Amy Tucker-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69
About September 29, 1986
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Stuck With You - Huey Lewis & The News
#1 Song: Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards with Sarah-Jane Morris
