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June 30th, 1986...

Today is Monday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"On My Own"
by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald

In the UK:
"Edge Of Heaven"
by Wham!
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: William Rehnquist

(TIME Cover: June the 30th, 1986)

 Famous people born on the 30th of June:

1470 - Charles VIII of France (d. 1498)
1917 - Susan Hayward, American actress (d. 1975)
1943 - Florence Ballard, American singer (The Supremes) (d. 1976)
1953 - Hal Lindes, English-American musician (Dire Straits)
1959 - Brendan Perry, English musician (Dead Can Dance)
1966 - Mike Tyson, American boxer
1975 - Ralf Schumacher, German race car driver
1982 - Andy Knowles, English musician (Franz Ferdinand)

 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



Michael J. Fox / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 474, May 22, 1986

 

 
 
 
     

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