1986 in the United Kingdom

1986 in the United Kingdom:
Other years
1984 | 1985 | 1986 (1986) | 1987 | 1988
Individual countries of the United Kingdom
England | Northern Ireland | Scotland | Wales
Sport, Television and music

Events from the year 1986 in the United Kingdom. It is particularly noted for the "Big Bang" deregulation of the financial markets.

Contents

Incumbents

Events

Undated

Publications

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ "1986: Heseltine quits over Westland". BBC News. 1986-01-09. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/9/newsid_2516000/2516187.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  2. ^ "1986: Leon Brittan quits over Westland". BBC News. 24 January 1986. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/24/newsid_2506000/2506501.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  3. ^ a b Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 452–453. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2. 
  4. ^ "1986: Printers and police clash in Wapping". BBC News. 1986-02-15. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/15/newsid_3455000/3455083.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
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  6. ^ "1986: Greater London Council abolished". BBC News. 1986-03-31. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/31/newsid_2530000/2530803.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
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  9. ^ "1986: Sinclair sells computer business". BBC News. 1986-04-07. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/7/newsid_2472000/2472345.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
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  11. ^ "1986: Simple funeral rites for Duchess". BBC News. 1986-04-29. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/29/newsid_2500000/2500427.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  12. ^ "FA Cup Final 1986". Archived from the original on 2009-06-01. http://www.fa-cupfinals.co.uk/1986.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-30. 
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  14. ^ "The Mask of Orpheus". What's On Stage. http://www.whatsonstage.com/reviews/theatre/london/E8831250373934/The+Mask+of+Orpheus.html. 
  15. ^ "1986: Magee convicted of Brighton bombing". BBC News. 1986-06-10. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/10/newsid_2510000/2510649.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  16. ^ "1986: Labour expels Militant Hatton". BBC News. 1986-06-12. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/12/newsid_2511000/2511839.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  17. ^ "1986: Ian Paisley's battle cry condemned". BBC News. 1986-06-24. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/24/newsid_2519000/2519077.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  18. ^ "1986: Branson on course for Blue Riband", BBC News". 1986-06-26. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/26/newsid_2519000/2519869.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  19. ^ "1986: Branson beats Atlantic speed record". BBC News. 1986-06-29. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/29/newsid_2520000/2520929.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
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  22. ^ "1986: Orange Parade sparks riots". BBC News. 1986-07-12. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/12/newsid_2502000/2502517.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  23. ^ "1986: Prince Andrew weds Sarah Ferguson". BBC News. 1986-07-23. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/23/newsid_2516000/2516203.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  24. ^ "1986: Parents appeal for missing agent". BBC News. 1986-07-30. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/30/newsid_2492000/2492647.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  25. ^ "1986: Police chief cleared of misconduct". BBC News. 1986-08-22. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/22/newsid_2535000/2535029.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  26. ^ "1986: UK's oldest twins turn 100". BBC News. 1986-08-29. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/29/newsid_2536000/2536297.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  27. ^ "1984: O-Levels to be replaced by GCSEs". BBC News. 1984-06-20. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/20/newsid_2516000/2516847.stm. Retrieved 2008-01-29. 
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  29. ^ "1986: Two dead in Midlands rail crash". BBC News. 1986-09-19. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/19/newsid_2524000/2524593.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
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  32. ^ "The highs and lows of M&S". Daily Mail (London). http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-17227/The-highs-lows-M-S.html. 
  33. ^ "1986: UK cuts links with Syria over bomb plot". BBC News. 1986-10-24. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/24/newsid_2478000/2478505.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  34. ^ "1986: Archer quits over prostitute allegations". BBC News. 1986-10-26. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/26/newsid_2478000/2478303.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  35. ^ "1986: 'Evil' Bamber jailed for family murders". BBC News. 1986-10-28. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/28/newsid_2477000/2477857.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  36. ^ "1986: Oil workers die in helicopter crash". BBC News. 1986-11-06. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/6/newsid_2538000/2538505.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  37. ^ "1986: Police renew hunt for Moors victims". BBC News. 1986-11-20. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/20/newsid_2551000/2551029.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
  38. ^ "1986: Surprise inquiry into Guinness affairs". BBC News. 1986-12-01. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/1/newsid_2495000/2495057.stm. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
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See also