Born in February 1986 - Zodiac Signs, Personality and Horoscopes

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February 1986 Tropical Ephemeris

What happened in February 1986

• February 3, 1986: Pixar, the computer animation studio, is founded by John Lasseter and Steve Jobs.
• February 7, 1986: President Jean-Claude Duvalier flees Haiti, ending 28 years of family rule.
• February 8, 1986: A train collision in Hinton, Alberta, Canada, results in 23 deaths and 71 injuries.
• February 9, 1986: Halley's Comet reaches its closest point to the Sun during its second visit to the solar system in the 20th century.
• February 10, 1986: The Maxi Trial, a major trial against the Sicilian Mafia, begins in Palermo, Italy.
• February 11, 1986: Human rights activist Natan Sharansky is released by Soviet authorities and leaves the country for Israel.
• February 15, 1986: The Beechcraft Starship, a new type of aircraft, makes its maiden flight.
• February 16, 1986: The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov sinks in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
• February 17, 1986: The Single European Act is signed, aiming to create a single market within the European Economic Community.
• February 19, 1986: The Soviet Union launches the Mir space station, which becomes the first continuously inhabited space station.
• February 22, 1986: The People Power Revolution begins in the Philippines, leading to the removal of President Ferdinand Marcos from office.
• February 25, 1986: The 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union opens in Moscow, where General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev introduces the keywords of his mandate: Glasnost and Perestroika.
• February 27, 1986: The United States Senate allows its debates to be televised on a trial basis, increasing transparency in government proceedings.
• February 28, 1986: Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is assassinated on his way home from the cinema in Stockholm, Sweden.