- Nuclear explosion in聽Chernobyl
- Space shuttle Challenger explodes during聽take-off
- Conservative government abolishes the Labour-run Greater London聽Council
- Argentina wins World聽Cup
- Whitechapel Art Gallery re-opens under Nicholas Serota鈥檚聽directorship
- Manchester nightclub the Hacienda becomes first club to promote house music in UK
- William Hill puts the Turner Prize on their聽books
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