Singer Rapper G FrSH

Events in 1986 and 23-9

Events in the world in the birth year of G FrSH

• Spain and Portugal join European Economic Community (Jan. 1).
• President Reagan freezes Libyan assets in US (Jan. 8). US planes attack Libyan "terrorist centers" (April 14).
• Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier flees to France (Feb. 7).
• President Ferdinand Marcos flees Philippines after ruling for 20 years; newly elected Corazon Aquino succeeds him (Feb. 26).
• Union Carbide agrees to settlement with victims of Bhopal gas leak in India (March 22).
• Major nuclear accident at Soviet Union's Chernobyl power station alarms world (April 26 et seq.).
• Ex-Navy analyst, Jonathan Jay Pollard, 31, guilty as spy for Israel (June 4).
• World Court rules US broke international law in mining Nicaraguan waters (June 27).

Birthday G FrSH (23-9) in history

• Day 23-9 year 1779: Navy Captain John Paul Jones declared, "I haven't started fighting yet!" on board the American warship Bonhomme Richard in the battle against the British warrior Serapis.
• Day 23-9 year 1806: Explorers Lewis and Clark return to St. Louis after a three-year journey to the Pacific Northwest.
• Day 23-9 year 1846: German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle discovered the planet Neptune.
• Day 23-9 year 1939: Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, died in London.
• Day 23-9 year 1952: Vice presidential candidate Richard Nixon delivered his "Checkers speech" rebutting charges of improper campaign financing.
• Day 23-9 year 1973: Former Argentine president Juan Perón returned to power.
• Day 23-9 year 2011: Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas officially requests a bid for statehood at the UN Security Council.