Events from 1986 in England
Incumbent
Events
- 22 June – The England national football team's hopes of winning the World Cup are ended with a 2–1 defeat in the quarter-finals by Argentina, a game in which Diego Maradona is allowed a blatantly handballed goal.[1]
Births
- 28 January – Jessica Ennis-Hill, heptathlete[2]
- 13 May – Robert Pattinson, actor
- 27 June – Sam Claflin, actor
- 28 August – Florence Welch, singer-songwriter
- 30 August – Theo Hutchcraft, Musical artist
- 23 October – Emilia Clarke, actress
- 1 December – Andrew Tate, kickboxer and media personality
- 30 December – Ellie Goulding, singer and songwriter
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ Jan Alsos. "1986 - Story of Mexico '86". Planet World Cup. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
- ^ "Jessica Ennis-Hill | Biography, Olympic Medals, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 4 December 2021.