America - 1986AD
In 1986AD:
Select committees were established to investigate the Iran-Contra Affair.
The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after launch, killing the crew of seven.
Voyager 2 spacecraft made a rendezvous with the planet Uranus.
The ultralight
Voyager
aircraft flew around the world nonstop in 9 days.
The Food and Drug Administration approved the commercial use of the drug interferon.
Boxer Mike Tyson won his first world heavyweight title.
Golfer Jack Nicklaus at age 46 became the oldest man ever to win the U.S. Open.
Cyclist Greg LeMond became the first American to win the Tour de France.
Comedian and filmmaker Woody Allen directed
Hannah and Her Sisters
.
Filmmaker Oliver Stone directed the Vietnam War film
Platoon
.
Singer-actress Bette Midler starred in
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
.
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