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1986 Free History Poster Makes An Ideal Birthday or Christmas Gift
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This Printable 8 1/2 inch X 11 inch poster is suitable for placing in a picture frame or to hand out during Birthday Celebrations or as a Christmas Gift. The new Graphics also resize to Birthday / Christmas Card size and still look pretty good, so ideal to use as an unusual card idea.
Featured In This 1986 Poster / Print
A Range of What Things Cost , Popular Movies and Music, Born This Year
Important Events From The Year including the following The Human Genome Project is launched with the
objective to understand the human genome and provide
continuing progress of medicine
The Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates after launch,
killing all on board
The Soviet Union launches the Mir Space Station
British surgeons perform the first triple transplant
(heart, lung, and liver)
The Soviet nuclear reactor at Chernobyl explodes on
April 26, causing release of radioactive material across
much of Europe
Gorbachev steps up reform programme in Russia
introducing Perestroika (restructuring) and Glasnost
(openess)
Mike Tyson becomes the youngest heavyweight champion
The Iran-Contra Affair occurs, President Reagans
administration sold arms to Iran, an avowed enemy of the
US. At the time, Americans were being held hostage in
Lebanon by Hezbollah, a militant organization loyal to
Ayatollah Khomeini
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), or Mad Cow
Disease is first identified
The experimental plane Voyager completes the first nonstop
around the world flight
This free print is available for all to use is created by The People History and is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License ( I.E. Just include an Attribute to The People History When Using Online and Leave Our Copy write Notice Thanks ) The graphic includes news, pop culture, prices and more is also ideal for use when making a 1986 scrapbook for family, friends birthday, Christmas or Wedding Anniversary celebrations or for use with school reunion