May 21st, 1986 - kakorama

May 21st, 1986...

Today is Wednesday !

Number-one song in the charts today
	In the USA: "Greatest Love of All" by Whitney Houston In the UK: "The Chicken Song" by Spitting Image

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TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Baby Boomers

(TIME Cover: May the 19th, 1986)

Famous people born on the 21st of May:

1471 - Albrecht Dürer, German painter (d. 1528)
1527 - King Philip II of Spain (d. 1598)
1860 - Willem Einthoven, Dutch inventor, Nobel laureate (d. 1927)
1921 - Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist (d. 1989)
1943 - Hilton Valentine, British guitarist (The Animals)
1945 - Ernst Messerschmid, German astronaut
1972 - The Notorious B.I.G., American musician (d. 1997)

The Nobel Peace Prize 1986

Elie Wiesel
1928-

USA
Chairman of The President's Commission on the Holocaust

Photo: nobelprize.org

Average price of a dozen eggs in 1986 (USA)
	$0.87

Oscar of the best picture in 1986

Platoon
directed by Oliver Stone
with Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes) and Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes)

Designed in 1986

The Pat Conley II
by Philippe Starck

Rolling Stone Magazine cover

Whoopi Goldberg / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 473, May 8, 1986

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