Knott's Berry Farm, 8039, Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, Orange County, California, 90620, United States
Academy of Country Music
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Billboard's[4][5] 3 May 1986 review of the show says 'the big winners on April 14' and places the NBC telecast at the Good Time Theatre at Knott's Berry Farm on the same night the US bombed Libya; Wikipedia[3] gives 14 April 1986 and Entertainment Tonight's 15 April 1986 episode lists the 21st ACM Awards. No start time is stated, so the pin is the all-day date.The 21st Academy of Country Music Awards were held on Monday, 14 April 1986 at Knott's Berry Farm's Good Time Theatre, the night the US bombed Libya; Alabama won a fifth straight Entertainer of the Year, the Highwaymen took Single, and Randy Travis was Top New Male Vocalist.
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