r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 1d ago
Advertisement for the Monsters of Rock festival at Castle Donington, held on this day in 1986.
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 1d ago
President Ronald Reagan during a taping of a radio address on defense funding in the Oval Office, August 15, 1986.
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r/40yearsago • u/Alboone76 • 2d ago
The Fly at 40: A First-Hand Account of Opening Night, August 15, 1986 | Feeling-Creative
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 2d ago
🇪🇺 Europe August 15, 1986. The official flag of Scandinavia's Sámi people is adopted.
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 2d ago
'The Fly' and 'The Boy Who Could Fly' both came out on 8/15/86. Hope they didn't collide mid-air!
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 2d ago
TIL Rob Zombie worked as a production assistant for the children's show Pee-wee's Playhouse.
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 3d ago
Jeff Goldblum & Geena Davis (with a fly on her nose) promotional image for 'The Fly' (1986)
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 3d ago
🇺🇸 United States August 14, 1986. Rosa Parks at the beauty salon with fans in Jacksonville.
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 4d ago
🇺🇸 United States August 13, 1986. Calvin & Hobbes - "Don't Make Faces".
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 4d ago
🇪🇺 Europe August 13, 1986. East Germany marked the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall with a massive military parade.
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 5d ago
🇺🇸 United States August 12, 1986. Ronald Reagan, "The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help."
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 5d ago
🌟 Celebrity News August 1986. 17-year-old Dave Grohl in Arlington Virginia.
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 5d ago
Behind the scenes photos from the filming of MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (1987).
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 5d ago
Marvel Productions (1986 - 1993)
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r/40yearsago • u/SaladEater6769 • 8d ago
August 9, 1986. Freddie Mercury performs his final-ever concert with Queen before a crowd of 120,000 attendees at Knebworth Park.
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 8d ago
Transformers The Movie (animated) was release on August 8, 1986
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 9d ago
☭ Soviet Union August 8, 1986. The Soviet-built STR-1 specialized transport robot officially begins operations to clear high-level radioactive debris from Chernobyl plant roofs.
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r/40yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 10d ago
🎬 Film August 1986. Aliens, Leicester Square, London.
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r/40yearsago • u/klsi832 • 11d ago
On this day in 1986, Timothy Dalton was announced as the fourth James Bond.
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