Historical Events In 1987

Jul 13   Patience Collier, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Greyhound Bus buys Trailways Bus for $80 million on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1987 lt Col Oliver North concludes 6 days of Congressional testimony   

Jul 14   Steve Miller's star is unveiled on Hollywood's Walk of Fame in the year 1987.   

Jul 14   Taiwan ends 37 years of martial law in the year 1987.   

Jul 15   In the year 1987 john Poindexter testifies at Iran-Contra hearings   

Jul 17   10 teens die in Guadalupe River flood (Comfort, Tx) in the year 1987.   

Jul 18   On this day in history gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer, dies at 87   

Jul 18   On this day in history molly Yard elected new pres of Natl Org for Women   

Jul 18   In the year 1987 yanks Don Mattingly ties major league record of HRs in 8 cons games   

Jul 21   Navy escorts first Earnest Will Convoy in the Persian Gulf on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1987 a G Kripal Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India), dies   

Jul 22   Soyuz TM-3 launched with 3 cosmonauts (1 Syrian) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   US began escorting re-flagged Kuwaiti tankers in Persian Gulf on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history iBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released   

Jul 25   In the year 1987 malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce, dies of internal injuries   

Jul 25   Sherri Martel beats Fabulous Moolah for WWF Woman's Championship Belt on this day in history.   

Jul 25   USSR launches Kosmos 1870, 15-ton Earth-study satellite in the year 1987.   

Jul 26   Joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71 in the year 1987.   

Jul 27   John Demjanjuk, accused Nazi "Ivan the Terrible" testifies in Israel on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1987 travis Jackson, baseball player (NY Giants), dies at 83   

Jul 28   In the year 1987 angel Cordero Jr becomes the 4th jockey to win 6,000 races   

Jul 28   James Burnham, philosopher (Coming Defeat of Communism), dies at 81 in the year 1987.   

Jul 29   In the year 1987 arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies   

Jul 29   On this day in history ben & Jerry's & Jerry Garcia agree on a new flavor Cherry Garcia   

Jul 30   Mary Spinell, actress (Last Horror Film), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Rockwell International awarded contract to build a 5th shuttle in the year 1987.   

Aug 01   On this day in history benson Fong, actress (Charlie Chan, Purple Heart), dies at 70   

Aug 01   In the year 1987 crossbow flight record (2,005 yds 1'9") set by Harry Drake in Nevada   

Aug 01   In the year 1987 michael Andretti runs fastest Indy car race in history (171.49 MPH)   

Aug 01   On this day in history mike Tyson beats Tony Tucker to become undisputed boxing champion   

Aug 02   In the year 1987 don Brown sets flight record for handbow (1,336 yds 1'3")   

Aug 02   Michael Andretti runs fastest Indy car race in history (171.49 MPH) on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history myron Stout, US abstract artist, dies at 79   

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Apr 30   On this day in history birth of nikki Webster, Australian entertainer   

Aug 07   In the year 1987 birth of sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player   

Sep 02   Spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco) was born on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play) was born in the year 1987.   

Oct 29   On this day in history birth of makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer   

Nov 06   On this day in history birth of ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player   

Nov 15   Isaiah Osbourne, English footballer was born in the year 1987.   

Nov 15   Ian Hecox, Member of Smosh was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 in the year 1987.   

Jan 05   Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history p G Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), dies   

Jan 09   Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 in the year 1987.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919)   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911)