Timeline Thursday 23 January 1986

Events on Thursday 23 January 1986 10

• 1986 Buddy Holly inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.
• 1986 Chuck Berry inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class Among the very first inductees, introduced by Keith Richards.
• 1986 Elvis Presley inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Elvis is among the first class of inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
• 1986 Fats Domino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.
• 1986 James Brown inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.
• 1986 Jerry Lee Lewis inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.
• 1986 Little Richard inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.
• 1986 Ray Charles inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.
• 1986 Robert Johnson inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Early influence Among the first early influences inducted.
• 1986 Sam Cooke inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame First class One of the first ten inductees.