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86verbTo cancel an order for food.
mid-eightiesa 1993 compilation album by Robert Wyatt that contains various tracks from that period, including the whole of his 1985 album Old Rottenhat, and his 1984 EP Work in Progress.
chernobylnoun(by extension) The 1986 nuclear accident which resulted in the abandonment of the aforementioned city.
challengernounOne who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion.
topgunnoun
aliensa 1986 science fiction action film written and directed by James Cameron.
glasnostnoun(historical) 1980s and early 1990s policy of the Soviet Union under Gorbachev to allow more government transparency; often paired with perestroika
tetrisnounA puzzle video game in which falling tetrominoes must be manipulated to form complete lines, which are then cleared from the grid.
1985the Nintendo Entertainment System is released in U.S. stores revitalizing the North American video game industry; a memorial plaque dedicated to the victims of the Heysel Stadium disaster; the Live Aid concert is held in order to fund relief efforts for the famine in Ethiopia during the time Mengistu Haile Mariam ruled the country.
2000designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematical Year.
international year of the childUNESCO proclaimed 1979 as the International Year of the Child.
international women's yearthe name given to 1975 by the United Nations.
1998designated as the International Year of the Ocean.
1986 in musicThis is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1986.
2006designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification.
1999designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
2024The year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war, and the Islamist insurgency in the Sahel.
1986 in professional wrestling1986 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.
1986 in american televisionThe year 1986 in television involved some significant events.
2023Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the fifth-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead, Cyclone Freddy – the longest-lasting recorded tropical cyclone in history in the Indian Ocean – leading to over 1,400 deaths in Malawi and Mozambique, Storm Daniel, which became the deadliest cyclone worldwide since Cyclone Nargis after killing at least 11,000 people in Libya, a major 6.8 magnitude earthquake striking western Morocco, killing 2,960 people, and a 6.3 magnitude quadruple earthquake striking western Afghanistan, killing over 1,400 people.

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