About the day » Thursday September 4, 1986Calender converter

• Kevin Lefevere, Roeselare († 1986)

• Arie van Buren (75), Nieuw-Lekkerland, Zuid Holland
• Catharina Alida Engelina Stolk (61), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Clyde Miller Shelton [Os Bu] (74), Tippah County, Mississippi ql
• Dirk van Arnhem (85), Woerden
• Arie Berkouwer (81)
• Dirk van Arnhem (85), Woerden, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aartje Nap (81)
• Catharina Alida Engelina STOLK (61), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Beulah Lee "Billie" Roan (81), Amarillo, Potter, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Elisabeth Stevens (93), Rotterdam

• 1984 » Hamish McIntosh, Australian footballer
• 1984 » Jonathan Adam, Scottish race car driver
• 1984 » Kyle Mooney, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter
• 1985 » Raúl Albiol, Spanish footballer
• 1985 » Ri Kwang-chon, North Korean footballer
• 1985 » Walid Mesloub, Algerian footballer
• 1986 » Ayumi Kaihori, Japanese footballer
• 1986 » Xavier Woods, American wrestler
• 1987 » Wesley Blake, American wrestler
• 1988 » John Tyler Hammons, American politician

• 1982 » Jack Tworkov, Polish-American painter (b. 1900)
• 1985 » George O'Brien, American actor and singer (b. 1899)
• 1985 » Vasyl Stus, Ukrainian poet, publicist, and dissident (b. 1938)
• 1986 » Hank Greenberg, American baseball player and manager (b. 1911)
• 1986 » Otto Glória, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1917)
• 1987 » Bill Bowes, English cricketer and coach (b. 1908)
• 1989 » Georges Simenon, Belgian-Swiss author (b. 1903)
• 1989 » Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian and author (b. 1903)
• 1990 » Irene Dunne, American actress and singer (b. 1898)
• 1990 » Lawrence A. Cremin, American historian and author (b. 1925)

• 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.
• April 28 » High levels of radiation resulting from the Chernobyl disaster are detected at a nuclear power plant in Sweden, leading Soviet authorities to publicly announce the accident.
• October 9 » The Phantom of the Opera, eventually the second longest running musical in London, opens at Her Majesty's Theatre.
• October 19 » The president of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, along with 33 others, die when their aircraft crashes into the Lebombo Mountains.
• October 27 » The British government suddenly deregulates financial markets, leading to a total restructuring of the way in which they operate in the country, in an event now referred to as the Big Bang.
• November 26 » The trial of John Demjanjuk, accused of committing war crimes as a guard at the Nazi Treblinka extermination camp, starts in Jerusalem.
• December 23 » Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, lands at Edwards Air Force Base in California becoming the first aircraft to fly non-stop around the world without aerial or ground refueling.

The temperature on September 4, 1986 was between 6.9 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.