Feb 1986 Events

1986 Feb
to 1986 Jun
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns published
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns is a Batman graphic novel mini-series written and drawn by Frank Miller and published by DC Comics from February to June 1986. A sequel, Batman: The Dar...
1986 Feb 3 Boston College defeats Harvard, 4-2
1986 Feb 3 Boston University defeats Northeastern, 8-5
1986 Feb 3 The Graphics Group is Renamed Pixar Studios after Steve Jobs Purchases it from George Lucas
Pixar was founded as the Graphics Group, one third of the Computer Division of Lucasfilm that was launched in 1979 with the hiring of Dr. Ed Catmull from the New York Institute of Technol...
1986 Feb 7 "Hannah And Her Sisters" Is Released
Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 comedy-drama film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family, told over two years that begin and end with a family Thanksgiving dinner. The...
1986 Feb 7 Jean-Claude Duvalier Leaves Haiti for France to Live in Forced Exile
In January 1986, the Reagan administration began to pressure Duvalier to renounce his rule and to leave Haiti. Representatives appointed by Jamaican prime minister Edward Seaga served as ...
1986 Feb 10 Boston University defeats Boston College, 4-1
As they led their teammates around the Boston Garden ice and the clock started to approach midnight, it struck Boston University cocaptains Peter Marshall and Chris Matchett that they at ...
1986 Feb 10 Harvard defeats Northeastern, 7-1
1986 Feb 11 Release of Soviet Dissident Anatoly B. Shcharansky in Exchange for Alleged Soviet Spies
Shcharansky's treatment had symbolized the plight of the Soviet "refuseniks," people who had been refused permission to emigrate and then harassed in various ways for insisting on their d...
1986 Feb 17 King Diamond releases Fatal Portrait
Fatal Portrait is the debut album by the heavy metal band King Diamond. The album was released in 1986 on Roadrunner Records. It is the only King Diamond album to date in which guitarist ...