Cliff Burton (1962-1986)
Bassist
1
Cary Grant (1904-1986)
Movie Actor
2
Christa McAuliffe (1948-1986)
Astronaut
3
Murray Hamilton (1923-1986)
4
Hermione Baddeley (1906-1986)
Movie Actress
5
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
TV Actor
6
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)
Painter
7
Ella Baker (1903-1986)
Civil Rights Leader
8
Gia Carangi (1960-1986)
Model
9
Donna Reed (1921-1986)
10
Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986)
Mountain Climber
11
Scatman Crothers (1910-1986)
Jazz Singer
12
Leif Erickson (1911-1986)
13
Janet Davies (1927-1986)
14
James Cagney (1899-1986)
15
Phil Lynott (1949-1986)
Rock Singer
16
Len Bias (1963-1986)
Basketball Player
17
L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986)
Religious Leader
18
Harold Arlen (1905-1986)
Composer
19
Neerja Bhanot (1963-1986)
20
Celebrities Born in 1986
Deaths by Year
Ronald McNair (1950-1986)
21
Frank Herbert (1920-1986)
Novelist
22
Samora Machel (1933-1986)
Politician
23
Wallis Simpson (1896-1986)
Political Wife
24
Shigechiyo Izumi (1865-1986)
Supercentenarian
25
Moshe Feinstein (1895-1986)
26
Chiune Sugihara (1900-1986)
War Hero
27
Marlin Perkins (1905-1986)
TV Show Host
28
Ted Knight (1923-1986)
29
Roy Cohn (1927-1986)
Lawyer
30
Benny Goodman (1909-1986)
Clarinet Player
31
Ellison Onizuka (1946-1986)
32
Heather Angel (1909-1986)
33
Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986)
34
Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986)
Architect
35
Kate Smith (1907-1986)
Opera Singer
36
Jim Crowley (1902-1986)
Football Player
37
Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986)
Director
38
Judith Resnik (1949-1986)
39
Steve Tracy (1952-1986)
40
Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986)
41
Jacques Plante (1929-1986)
Hockey Player
42
Richard Manuel (1943-1986)
43
Jerry Colonna (1904-1986)
Comedian
44
Keenan Wynn (1916-1986)
45
Robert Alda (1914-1986)
46
Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
Philosopher
47
Fritz Pollard (1894-1986)
Football Coach
48
