1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1986th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 986th year of the 2nd millennium, the 86th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1980s decade.

Clockwise from top-left: Space Station Mir is launched by the Soviet Union; the 1986 FIFA World Cup is held in Mexico and is won by Argentina; Halley's Comet comes into perihelion for the first time since 1910; the worst nuclear disaster in human history takes place at Chernobyl in present-day Ukraine; People Power Revolution protests against regime violence and electoral fraud in the Philippines; an earthquake in El Salvador kills 1,000-1,500 people; the U.S. administration is caught in a scandal involving the sale of weapons to Iran to fund the Contras in Nicaragua; Space Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after liftoff.
Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1986 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1986
MCMLXXXVI
Ab urbe condita2739
Armenian calendar1435
ԹՎ ՌՆԼԵ
Assyrian calendar6736
Baháʼí calendar142–143
Balinese saka calendar1907–1908
Bengali calendar1393
Berber calendar2936
British Regnal year34 Eliz. 2 – 35 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2530
Burmese calendar1348
Byzantine calendar7494–7495
Chinese calendar乙丑年 (Wood Ox)
4683 or 4476
    — to —
丙寅年 (Fire Tiger)
4684 or 4477
Coptic calendar1702–1703
Discordian calendar3152
Ethiopian calendar1978–1979
Hebrew calendar5746–5747
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2042–2043
 - Shaka Samvat1907–1908
 - Kali Yuga5086–5087
Holocene calendar11986
Igbo calendar986–987
Iranian calendar1364–1365
Islamic calendar1406–1407
Japanese calendarShōwa 61
(昭和61年)
Javanese calendar1918–1919
Juche calendar75
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4319
Minguo calendarROC 75
民國75年
Nanakshahi calendar518
Thai solar calendar2529
Tibetan calendar阴木牛年
(female Wood-Ox)
2112 or 1731 or 959
    — to —
阳火虎年
(male Fire-Tiger)
2113 or 1732 or 960
Unix time504921600 – 536457599

The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

 
June 14: The Mindbender at Galaxyland inside West Edmonton Mall derails, kills three riders, injures one rider, and slams into a concrete post

July

August

September

October

November

December

Date unknown

Births

Those born in the year 1986 are considered millennials (Generation Y or Gen Y).

Births
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

January

 
Deepika Padukone
 
Zlata Ognevich
 
Joannie Rochette
 
Jessy Schram
 
Becca Tobin
 
Sushant Singh Rajput
 
Mischa Barton
 
Jessica Ennis-Hill

February

 
Gemma Arterton
 
Gabriel Boric
 
Dane DeHaan
 
Tiffany Thornton
 
Amber Riley
 
Marta
 
Justin Berfield
 
Teresa Palmer
 
Rajon Rondo

March

 
Brittany Snow
 
Jamie Bell
 
Alexandra Daddario
 
Olesya Rulin
 
Scott Eastwood
 
Steven Strait
 
Manuel Neuer
 
Lady Gaga
 
Sergio Ramos

April

 
Amanda Bynes
 
Vincent Kompany
 
Thaila Ayala
 
Amber Heard
 
Daniel Sharman
 
Jenna Ushkowitz
 
Dianna Agron

May

 
Emily VanCamp
 
Robert Pattinson
 
Megan Fox
 
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
 
Ryan Coogler
 
Valentina Marchei
 
Mark Ballas
 
Will Peltz

June

 
Dayana Mendoza
 
Alessio Puccio
 
Rafael Nadal
 
Oona Chaplin
 
Amanda Crew
 
Shia LaBeouf
 
DJ Snake
 
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen
 
Måns Zelmerlöw
 
Richard Madden
 
Solange Knowles
 
Drake Bell
 
Sam Claflin

July

 
Lindsay Lohan
 
Adam Young
 
Kiely Williams
 
Megan Park
 
Hulk
 
Nolan Gerard Funk
 
Evgeni Malkin

August

 
Lily Gladstone
 
Paul Biedermann
 
Peyton List
 
Usain Bolt
 
Sebastian Kurz
 
Armie Hammer
 
Lea Michele

September

 
Shaun White
 
Alfie Allen
 
Emmy Rossum
 
Kyla Pratt
 
Renaud Lavillenie
 
Aldis Hodge
 
Andrés Guardado

October

 
Holland Roden
 
Iveta Mukuchyan
 
Franco Armani
 
Emilia Clarke
 
Italia Ricci
 
Drake
 
Alba Flores

November

 
Penn Badgley
 
Alexz Johnson
 
Aaron Swartz
 
Josh Peck
 
Oliver Sykes
 
Katie Cassidy

December

 
Ana Brenda Contreras
 
Kit Harington
 
Ellie Goulding

Deaths

Nobel Prizes

 

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