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September 13th, 1986...

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 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Take My Breath Away"
by Berlin

In the UK:
"Don't Leave Me This Way"
by Communards
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Derek Bok

(TIME Cover: September the 8th, 1986)

 Famous people born on the 13th of September:

1087 - John II Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143)
1739 - Grigori Potemkin, Russian statesman (d. 1791)
1916 - Roald Dahl, Welsh writer (d. 1990)
1924 - Maurice Jarre, French composer
1931 - Barbara Bain, American actress
1944 - Jacqueline Bisset, British actress
1952 - Randy Jones, American musician, The Village People
1967 - Tim Owens, American singer, Iced Earth, ex-Judas Priest

 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



Paul McCartney / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 482, September 11, 1986

 

 
 
 
     

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