About the day » Saturday September 27, 1986Calender converter

• Ryk David Kelderman, Dallas, Dallas County (Texas), Verenigde Staten († 1990)
• Ryk David Kelderman, Dallas († 1990)
• Michel Keijser, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Brent Ryan Lievense, San Diego, California, Verenigde Staten († 2021)
• Michael Maup Raymond SLOOT, Vlaardingen
• Kyle R Button († 2017)

• Anne Piersz Cnossen (83), Hummelo en Keppel, ge.nld
• Catharina Henrica Cornelia van Roozendaal (91), Tilburg
• Cornelis Schoutsen (85)
• Burdette Burleigh Switzer (85), Powers, Menominee County, MI, United States
• Cunera Elisabeth Maria Böhm (86), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albert Leopold De Graeve (71), Brugge
• Clara Filipiak (83), Detroit
• Burton John Will (66), Cleveland, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Charles Kenneth Wooden (77), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
• Catharina Petronella Cornelia Naaijkens (68), Hilvarenbeek

• 1985 » Daniel Pudil, Czech footballer
• 1985 » Ibrahim Touré, Ivorian footballer († 2014)
• 1985 » Massimo Bertocchi, Canadian decathlete
• 1986 » Matt Shoemaker American baseball player
• 1986 » Ricardo Risatti, Argentinian race car driver
• 1986 » Vin Mazzaro, American baseball player
• 1987 » Ádám Bogdán, Hungarian footballer
• 1987 » Austin Carlile, American singer-songwriter
• 1987 » Olga Puchkova, Russian tennis player
• 1987 » Vanessa James, French figure skater

• 1979 » Gracie Fields, English actress and singer (b. 1898)
• 1979 » Jimmy McCulloch, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1953)
• 1981 » Robert Montgomery, American actor, singer, director, and producer (b. 1904)
• 1983 » Wilfred Burchett, Australian journalist and author (b. 1911)
• 1984 » Chronis Exarhakos, Greek actor (b. 1932)
• 1985 » Lloyd Nolan, American actor (b. 1902)
• 1986 » Cliff Burton, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1962)
• 1991 » Joe Hulme, English footballer and cricketer (b. 1904)
• 1992 » Zhang Leping, Chinese comic artist (b. 1910)
• 1993 » Jimmy Doolittle, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1896)

• 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 8 » Hinton train collision: Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a 118-car Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, west of Edmonton. It is the worst rail accident in Canada until the Lac-Mégantic, Quebec derailment in 2013 which killed forty-seven people.
• March 7 » Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USSPreserver locate the crew cabin of Challenger on the ocean floor.
• April 1 » Communist Party of Nepal (Mashal) cadres attack a number of police stations in Kathmandu, seeking to incite a popular rebellion.
• September 6 » In Istanbul, two terrorists from Abu Nidal's organization kill 22 and wound six congregants inside the Neve Shalom Synagogue during Shabbat services.
• November 6 » Sumburgh disaster: A British International Helicopters Boeing 234LR Chinook crashes 2⁄₂ miles east of Sumburgh Airport killing 45 people. It is the deadliest civilian helicopter crash on record.
• December 19 » Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky.

The temperature on September 27, 1986 was between 4.6 °C and 17.6 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (18%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.