July 3,1986
#1 Songs:
In the USA:
"On My Own" by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald
In the UK:
"Edge Of Heaven" by Wham!
TIME Magazine: William Rehnquist
Famous people born on the 3rd of July:
1423 - King Louis XI of France (d. 1483)
1442 - Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)
1883 - Franz Kafka, Czech writer (d. 1924)
1935 - Harrison Schmitt, astronaut
1957 - Laura Branigan, American singer (d. 2004)
1960 - Vince Clarke, British songwriter (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and Erasure)
1962 - Tom Cruise, American actor
Nobel Peace Prize in 1986:
Elie Wiesel
1928-
USA
Chairman of The President's Commission on the Holocaust
The Average Price of a dozen eggs in 1986: $0.87
Rolling Stone Cover: Van Halen / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 477, July 3, 1986
Platoon
directed by Oliver Stone
with Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes) and Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes)
Designed in 1986
The Pat Conley II
by Philippe Starck
Rolling Stone Magazine cover
Van Halen / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 477, July 3, 1986
Oscar for Best Picture: Platoon