About the day » Friday April 25, 1986Calender converter

• Douglas Charles Willms († 1986)
• Christiaan Evert Sportel, Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1988)
• Nick Hendrikus van Schalkwijk, Raalte (OV, NLD) († 2007)
• Mathijs van Alem, Groesbeek,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1987)

• Alfred George Lambert (83), Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
• Aaltje Achttien (85), Hoornsterzwaag, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonia van Reenen (79)
• Anna Hubertina Spee (82), Roermond
• Clarence William Rumsey (77), Dearborn County, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• Charles Hendrik Burger (91)
• Dirk Pieter Passer (66), Mudgee, N.S.W., Australia
• Daisy Pauline Reece (77), San Bernardino, California
• Cornelia Helena Adriana van CASTEREN (72), Tilburg,,Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelius Oostvogels (81), Breda, Nederland

• 1984 » Isaac Kiprono Songok, Kenyan runner
• 1984 » Robert Andino, American baseball player
• 1985 » Giedo van der Garde, Dutch racing driver
• 1986 » Alexei Emelin, Russian ice hockey player
• 1986 » Claudia Rath, German heptathlete
• 1986 » Gwen Jorgensen, American triathlete
• 1986 » Thin Seng Hon, Cambodian Paralympic athlete
• 1987 » Jay Park, American-South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
• 1987 » Johann Smith, American soccer player
• 1987 » Razak Boukari, Togolese footballer

• 1976 » Carol Reed, English director and producer (b. 1906)
• 1982 » John Cody, American cardinal (b. 1907)
• 1983 » William S. Bowdern, American priest and author (b. 1897)
• 1988 » Carolyn Franklin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1944)
• 1988 » Clifford D. Simak, American journalist and author (b. 1904)
• 1990 » Dexter Gordon, American saxophonist, composer, and actor (b. 1923)
• 1992 » Yutaka Ozaki, Japanese singer-songwriter (b. 1965)
• 1995 » Art Fleming, American game show host (b. 1925)
• 1995 » Ginger Rogers, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1911)
• 1995 » Lev Shankovsky, Ukrainian military historian (b. 1903)

1. Mark
2. Michael
3. Jan
4. Kevin
5. Robert
6. Thomas
7. Jeroen
8. Peter
9. David
10. Sander
11. Bart
12. Willem
13. Johannes
14. Maarten
15. Hendrik
16. Patrick

1. Maria
2. Laura
3. Linda
4. Kim
5. Sanne
6. Jessica
7. Johanna
8. Marjolein
9. Jennifer
10. Charlotte
11. Anna
12. Amanda
13. Stephanie
14. Esther
15. Joyce
16. Sarah

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
• February 16 » The Soviet liner MSMikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
• February 20 » The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for ten of those years.
• February 25 » People Power Revolution: President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the Philippines' first woman president.
• April 29 » Chernobyl disaster: American and European spy satellites capture the ruins of the 4th Reactor at the Chernobyl Power Plant.
• June 4 » Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage for selling top secret United States military intelligence to Israel.
• June 22 » The famous Hand of God goal, scored by Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England, ignites controversy. This was later followed by the Goal of the Century. Argentina wins 2–1 and later goes on to win the World Cup.

The temperature on April 25, 1986 was between 3.9 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.