1986 News

[March 7th, 1986] Knight Rider airs the episode "Fright Knight"

[March 7th, 1986] Scott W. Romer has permission from Titan Sports Inc to photograph WWF WrestleMania on April 7, 1986. Reproduction rights are granted only for use in Japan by Gong Wrestling Magazine.

[March 7th, 1986] The Violent Femmes performed a chaotic, high-energy concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City

[March 7th, 1986] Jeff Trachta portrait

[March 7th, 1986] Dallas airs the episode "Masquerade"

Girls' Day (China) - Wikipedia

[March 7th, 1986] The Girls' Day Gala held at Shandong University becomes the inaugural event that established "Girls' Day" (Chinese: 女生节; pinyin: Nǚshēng jié) in China.

Dire Straits | Christchurch, NZ - 1986/3/7, Lancaster Park | Full Concert 1. Ride Across The River 0:00 2. Expresso Love 11:07 3. Industrial Disease 18:05 4. So Far Away (calypso version) 23:56 5.… Dire Straits | Christchurch, NZ - 1986/3/7, Lancaster Park | Full Concert

[March 7th, 1986] Dire Straits performed a massive outdoor concert at Lancaster Park in Christchurch, New Zealand

[March 7th, 1986] Ronald Reagan with a T-shirt "Stop Communism in Central America"

As The World Turns March 7, 1986 Note: This episode is missing the end credits. As The World Turns - March 7, 1986

[March 7th, 1986] As the World Turns

[March 7th, 1986] Burnsville rallied to beat Denfeld 3-1 with Dan Brettschneider's late goal and advances to the Minnesota state tournament title game against the Hill-Murray-Hibbing winner.

[March 7th, 1986] Geçitkale Airport (also known as Lefkonuk) was officially opened in Northern Cyprus. The airport was built as an alternative to Ercan International Airport.

[March 7th, 1986] This week's Radio and Records charts

The community didn't know she died until after church bells tolled. She was cremated without services.

[March 7th, 1986] Georgia O'Keeffe died at 98 in New Mexico. She had donated more than $100,000 to Abiquiu Elementary School and a gymnasium to the community. Her wish was that memorials go to the school.

[March 7th, 1986] The romantic drama film "Desert Hearts", directed by Donna Deitch, premieres in theaters

Houston dominated the boards with 50-37 rebounds and 30 offensive rebounds while San Antonio was without center Artis Gilmore during an eight-of-nine losing streak.

[March 7th, 1986] The Houston Rockets overcame a 21-point first-quarter deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 126-117, despite the Spurs scoring over 40 points in the opening period.

[March 7th, 1986] Buffalo Sabres lost 6-2 to Hartford Whalers, who swept the season series in Buffalo. The Sabres are four points behind in the Adams Division and lost center John Tucker to injury.

[March 7th, 1986] Riptide airs the episode "The Pirate and the Princess"

[March 7th, 1986] Richard Hamming's iconic seminar, "You and Your Research," delivered at the Bell Communications Research Colloquium, analyzes why few scientists produce significant, Nobel-class work

[March 7th, 1986] Molloy defeats Stepinac 73-68 to advance to CHSAA final against Tolentine. Xaverian wins B championship with Carlton Screen scoring 27 points. Camacho defends lightweight title vs Rosario June 13 at Madison Square Garden with Tyson on undercard.

[March 7th, 1986] Edmonton Oilers beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 as Craig MacTavish scored the game-winner and Jari Kurri added an empty-net goal, extending the Oilers' winning streak to six games. Wayne Gretzky recorded two assists to break his NHL record.

[March 7th, 1986] A 32-year-old Air Force pilot was killed and another injured when two F-15 fighter planes collided during a routine training mission over the Tohono O'Odham Indian reservation southwest of Tucson.

Aired March 7, 1986 Memorial to Charita Bauer(Bert) Friends and family gather at the Bauers to say goodbye to Bert. Meanwhile India and Maeve discuss Simon, Hawk tries to blackmail Kyle and… Guiding Light March 7, 1986 part 1of 4

[March 7th, 1986] Guiding Light

[March 7th, 1986] E.M. Forster's "Commonplace Book" (1978) was published as a standard edition edited by Philip Gardner

He married actress Marion Ann Borris in 1946.

[March 7th, 1986] Jacob Javits, a liberal Republican Senator from New York who served from 1957 to 1981, dies in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was 81. He served in Congress, became Attorney General of New York, and faced opposition from conservative Southern senators due to his civil rights stance.

[March 7th, 1986] Red Lorry Yellow Lorry releases their second album "Paint Your Wagon"

[March 7th, 1986] Walt Disney's 1959 animated classic film "Sleeping Beauty" was re-released in theaters across the United States. This theatrical reissue served as a lead-up to the film's first-ever home video release later that year.

[March 7th, 1986] The drama thriller film "The Naked Cage", written and directed by Paul Nicholas, premieres in theaters