Whitney Houston’s self-titled album was released.
The album was Billboard’s Album of Year in 1986.
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Pale Blue Dot, an iconic photo of our Earth, was taken by Voyager 1 space probe.
The Knesset, Israel's parliament, convened for the first time.
Hundreds of Jews in Strasbourg, France, were publicly burnt to death.
Ellen Page received a standing ovation after her emotional coming out speech at the Human Rights Campaign ''Time to Thrive.”
The original 'Dracula' movie premiered in New York City, starring Bela Lugosi.