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Born on Saturday August 2, 1986
Died on Saturday August 2, 1986

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 2, 1986 at Delpher


Born on August 2

Died on August 2

Names that were popular for boys in 1986
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1986
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1986
  • 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.
  • January 19 » The first IBM PC computer virus is released into the wild. A boot sector virus dubbed (c)Brain, it was created by the Farooq Alvi Brothers in Lahore, Pakistan, reportedly to deter unauthorized copying of the software they had written.
  • March 27 » A car bomb explodes outside Russell Street Police HQ in Melbourne, Australia, killing one police officer and injuring 21 people.
  • May 7 » Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
  • September 23 » Houston Astros' Jim Deshaies sets a record, striking out the first eight batters he faces against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • November 29 » The Surinamese military attacks the village of Moiwana during the Suriname Guerrilla War, killing at least 39 civilians, mostly women and children.
  • December 19 » Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky.
Weather August 2, 1986

The temperature on August 2, 1986 was between 10.2 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (41%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.

Source: KNMI