Brown and Marc Henneaux had rigorously proved already in 1986, that the asymptotic symmetry of 2 + 1 dimensional gravity gives rise to a Virasoro algebra, whose corresponding quantum theory is a 2 dimensional conformal field theory .< ref >.

* 1986 – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts its first members: Little Richard, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley.

* Brown, J. D. Henry Miller, New York: Ungar, 1986.

In the 1986 film Crossroads, blues musicians Robert Johnson and Willie Brown sell their souls to a " Mr. Legba " at a Mississippi crossroads.

Two years after her death in 1986, he married Elizabeth Brown.

Brown ( 1888 – 1975 ), state Speaker of the House Solomon Blatt, Sr. ( 1895 – 1986 ), and Governor Joseph E. Harley ( 1880 – 1942 ).

Brown started his career as one of the frontmen of the pop group New Edition, from its inception as The Bricks in 1978 until his forced exit from the group in 1986 following a period of misbehavior on his part.

Brown had a string of top ten hits on various Billboard charts between 1986 and 1992, and is a recipient of a Grammy Award.

Brown was featured on two more New Edition albums before leaving the group in early 1986.

In 1986, Brown became a father at 17 when one of his girlfriends gave birth to his first son, Landon.

* Brown, David, Tchaikovsky: The Years of Wandering, 1878-1885 ( New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1986 )

After being out of the music business for eight years, in 1986 Kim Simmonds persuaded Walker to rejoin his revamped Savoy Brown, which included Al Macomber on drums and Jim Dagnesi on bass.

* Brown, Alison M., ' Platonism in fifteenth century Florence and its contribution to early modern political thought ', Journal of Modern History 58 ( 1986 ), 383-413.

A list of past honorary degree recipients, include: Beverly Sills ( 1975 ), Roy Lichtenstein ( 1977 ), Twyla Tharp ( 1978 ), Gordon Davidson ( 1980 ) Haskell Wexler ( 1981 ) Mischa Schneider ( 1981 ), Bella Lewitzky ( 1981 ), Henry Mancini ( 1983 ), Jan de Gaetani ( 1983 ), Ravi Shankar ( 1985 ), John Cage ( 1986 ), Frank O. Gehry ( 1987 ), Trisha Brown ( 1988 ), Donn B. Tatum ( 1989 ), Luis Valdez ( 1989 ), Paul Taylor ( 1989 ), Ornette Coleman ( 1990 ), Beatrice Manley ( 1990 ), Lulu May Von Hagen ( 1990 ), Ustad Ali Akbar Khan ( 1991 ), Pearl Primus ( 1991 ), Adrian Piper ( 1992 ), Ray Bradbury ( 1992 ), Yvonne Rainer ( 1993 ), Steven Bochco ( 1993 ), Stan Brakhage ( 1994 ), Vija Celmins ( 1994 ), Betye Saar ( 1995 ), Carolyn Forche ( 1995 ), Laurie Anderson ( 1996 ), Elvin Jones ( 1996 ), Chantal Akerman ( 1997 ), Lee Breuer ( 1998 ), Ed Ruscha ( 1999 ), Bill Viola ( 2000 ), Steve Reich ( 2000 ), Ry Cooder ( 2001 ), Faith Hubley ( 2001 ), Bruce Nauman ( 2001 ), Alice Coltrane ( 2002 ), Roy E. Disney ( 2003 ), Anna Halprin ( 2003 ), Carolee Schneemann ( 2003 ), Christian Wolff ( 2004 ), Daniel Nagrin ( 2004 ), James Newton ( 2005 ), Harrison “ Buzz ” Price ( 2005 ), Julius Shulman ( 2005 ), Rudy VanderLans ( 2006 ), Rudy Perez ( 2006 ), Alonzo King ( 2007 ), Harry Belafonte ( 2008 ), Herbert Blau ( 2008 ), Terry Riley ( 2008 ), Elizabeth LeCompte ( 2009 ), Morton Subotnick ( 2009 ), William M. Lowman ( 2010 ), Trimpin ( 2010 ), Annette Bening ( 2011 ), Donald McKayle ( 2011 ), and Peter Sellars ( 2012 ).

Then in 1985, through the Halls ' connections in Nashville, the reunited lineup of John Hall, Larry Hoppen, Lance Hoppen and Bob Leinbach relocated there and by 1986 Orleans had cut the Grownup Children album, with guest appearances from heavyweights like Chet Atkins, Ricky Skaggs, Steve Wariner and Bela Fleck, under the direction of famed Nashville producer / MCA label chief Tony Brown.

Brown, the 1986 recipient of the Navy Operational Flight Surgeon of the Year award, received numerous decorations including:

* Gaute Furuholt, Local Hero & James Brown impersonator ( born 1986 )

* 1986: James Brown

by Robert McAffee Brown ( 1986 ).

; Neil Kittredge ( Philip Brown, 1985 – 1986 )

* Thomas Brown ( running back ) ( born 1986 ), American football running back

After the band split in 1986, Brown joined Ron Johnson labelmates A Witness on drums, touring the UK and Europe and appearing on several records ( the 12 " EP ' One Foot in the Groove ' and Strange Fruit Double Peel Sessions ) and three sessions for BBC Radio One DJ John Peel.

Similar series also included Soul Train ( 1970 – 2006, featuring R & B artists ), Club MTV ( 1986 – 92, featuring Dance Music acts ; hosted by Downtown Julie Brown, an alumnus of TOTP as part of the show's last dance troupe Zoo ) and Solid Gold ( 1980 – 88 ; like the early TOTP, it also used dance troupes ).

At the suggestion of her then-husband Jimmy Gulzar, Brown covered Cameo's 1986 hit " Word Up " as her next solo release.

* Beyer Steven L., The Star Guide, Little, Brown and Company, 1986.

In 1986, she joined the faculty at the University of Oklahoma College of Law where she taught commercial law and contracts.

Also in 1986, LCDR Donnie Cochran, joined the Blue Angels as the first African-American Naval Aviator to be selected.

Active development of the model by the US Department of Defense Software Engineering Institute ( SEI ) began in 1986 when Humphrey joined the Software Engineering Institute located at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after retiring from IBM.

In parallel, France and Germany signed a joint development agreement in 1984 and were joined by Italy and the UK in 1986.

In 1986, Spain joined the European Economic Community ( EEC, now European Union ), and the country hosted the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and Seville Expo ' 92.

In 1986 he resigned from Somerset, in protest against the sacking of his friends Sir Viv Richards and Joel Garner, and joined Worcestershire, playing for that county between 1987 and 1991.

Team members who joined before 1986 were paid $ 75, 000 while those who joined afterwards were paid $ 50, 000.

Following several critically acclaimed albums, including Let It Be and Tim, Bob Stinson left the band in 1986 and the band experienced several line-up changes ; Slim Dunlap joined as lead guitarist and Steve Foley replaced Chris Mars in 1990.

( Since the Northern Mariana Islands was a part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands and became a commonwealth of the USA in 1986, it is technically the only area to have not joined as a part of another state or gained full independence as a sovereign nation.

Rejecting support either for the West or for the East, Vanuatu joined the Non-Aligned Movement in 1983, and only established diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and the United States in June and September 1986, respectively.

Since 1986, Dolenz has joined the other ex-Monkees for several reunion tours, most recently in 2011 with a series of concerts in England and the United States, and has toured extensively as a solo artist.

Spain and Portugal joined ( having applied in 1977 ) on 1 January 1986 in the third enlargement.

After the election, Mondale joined the Minnesota-based law firm of Dorsey & Whitney and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs ( 1986 – 93 ), and was credited with successes in Poland and Hungary.

* Design Awards: Eight shows have swept the design awards ( original 3 of Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design – joined by Best Sound Design starting in 2008 ): Follies ( 1972 ), The Phantom of the Opera ( 1986 ), The Lion King ( 1998 ), The Producers ( 2001 ), The Light in the Piazza ( 2005 ), The Coast of Utopia ( 2007 ), the 2008 revival of South Pacific ( first to sweep the expanded 4 awards for Creative Arts ) and Peter and the Starcatcher ( first straight play to sweep the expanded four awards for Creative Arts ) ( 2012 ).

Many exiled refugee Rwandan Tutsis in Uganda had joined the rebel forces of Yoweri Museveni in the Ugandan Bush War and had then become part of the Ugandan military upon the rebel victory in 1986.

The country joined the European Union in 1986, beginning a path toward greater economic and political integration with its richer neighbors in Europe.

Sears and J. C. Penney left the downtown area in 1979 to open up as anchor stores in the new Flagstaff Mall, joined in 1986 by Dillard's.

Uematsu joined Square ( later Square Enix ) in 1986, where he met Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi.

Elected for the Senate in 1986 for the Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement ( PMDB ), which substituted MDB after Brazilian re-democratization, he joined a group of parliamentarians of PMDB who abandoned the party in order to create the Brazilian Social Democracy Party ( PSDB ).

In 1986, Carvey became a household name when he joined the cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live ( SNL ).

" In 1986 Aho and Ullman were joined by Ravi Sethi to create a new edition, " the red dragon book " ( which was briefly shown in the 1995 movie " Hackers "), and in 2007 also by Monica Lam to create " the purple dragon book.

Greer joined them, along with keyboardist Greg Robert, who had first joined Kansas on tour in 1986.

In 1986, Gibb joined Thompson Twins, Zak Starkey, Cliff Richard, Bonnie Tyler, John Parr and Holly Johnson under the name Anti-Heroin Project to record a charity single called " Live-In World ", In late 1986, the Bee Gees began to writing and recording songs for their album E. S. P.